A tribunal of this state may not modify a Convention child-support order if the obligee remains a resident of the foreign country where the support order was issued unless:
If a tribunal of this state does not modify a Convention child-support order because the order is not recognized in this state, Section 93-25-708(c) applies.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 25 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Article 7 - Support Proceeding Under Convention
§ 93-25-703. Relationship of the Department of Human Services to United States central authority
§ 93-25-704. Initiation by the Department of Human Services of support proceeding under Convention
§ 93-25-706. Registration of Convention support order
§ 93-25-707. Contest of registered Convention support order
§ 93-25-708. Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order
§ 93-25-709. Partial enforcement
§ 93-25-710. Foreign support agreement
§ 93-25-711. Modification of Convention child-support order
§ 93-25-712. Personal information; limit on use
§ 93-25-713. Record in original language; English translation