The department is recognized as the agency designated by the United States central authority to perform specific functions under the convention.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 77A - Support Proceeding Under Convention
Section 77A03 - Relationship of department to United States central authority
Section 77A04 - Initiation by department of support proceeding under convention
Section 77A05 - Direct request
Section 77A06 - Registration of convention support order
Section 77A07 - Contest of registered convention support order
Section 77A08 - Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order
Section 77A09 - Partial enforcement
Section 77A10 - Foreign support agreement
Section 77A11 - Modification of convention child support order