SECTION 6-612. Recognition of order modified in another state  


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  • Section 6–612. Recognition of order modified in another state. If a child support order issued by a tribunal of the commonwealth is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of the commonwealth:

    (1) may enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;

    (2) may provide appropriate relief for violations of its order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and

    (3) shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.