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.
(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.
(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.
As added by P.L.206-2015, SEC.53.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 18.5. Family Law: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Chapter 6. Registration, Enforcement, and Modification of Support Order
31-18.5-6-1. Registration of Order for Enforcement
31-18.5-6-2. Procedure to Register Order for Enforcement
31-18.5-6-3. Effect of Registration for Enforcement
31-18.5-6-5. Notice of Registration of Order
31-18.5-6-6. Procedure to Contest the Validity or Enforcement of Registered Support Order
31-18.5-6-7. Contest of Registration or Enforcement
31-18.5-6-9. Procedure to Register Child Support Order of Another State for Modification
31-18.5-6-10. Effect of Registration for Modification
31-18.5-6-11. Modification of Child Support Order of Another State
31-18.5-6-12. Recognition of Order Modified in Another State
31-18.5-6-13. Jurisdiction to Modify Child Support Order of Another State
31-18.5-6-14. Notice to Issuing Tribunal of Modification
31-18.5-6-15. Jurisdiction to Modify Child Support Order of Foreign Country
31-18.5-6-16. Procedure to Register Child Support Order of Foreign Country for Modification