Indiana Code 31-18.5-6-3. Effect of registration for enforcement
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Sec. 3. (a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering Indiana tribunal.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this article, an Indiana tribunal shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.
(b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by an Indiana tribunal.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-18.5-6-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.53.