(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 tribunal of this state.
(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 a tribunal of this state.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.
Chapter 3D - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
Article 6 - Registration, Enforcement, and Modication of Support Order.
Part 1 - Registration for Enforcement of Support Order.
Section 30-3D-601 - Registration of Order for Enforcement.
Section 30-3D-602 - Procedure to Register Order for Enforcement.