Section 2A:4-30.170 - Effect of registration for enforcement.

NJ Rev Stat § 2A:4-30.170 (2019) (N/A)
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2A:4-30.170 Effect of registration for enforcement.

47. Effect of registration for enforcement.

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 act, a tribunal of this State shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.

L.2016, c.1, s.47.