All administrative orders issued by the Department shall have the same force and effect as a court order. However, any order issued by a court of this Commonwealth supersedes an administrative order.

Terms Used In Virginia Code 63.2-1915

  • Court order: means any judgment or order of any court having jurisdiction to order payment of support or an order of a court of comparable jurisdiction of another state ordering payment of a set or determinable amount of support moneys. See Virginia Code 63.2-1900
  • Department: means the State Department of Social Services. See Virginia Code 63.2-100

1988, c. 906, § 63.1-258.3; 2002, c. 747.