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Texas Family Code - Section 159.610. Effect Of Registration For Modification

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§ 159.610. EFFECT OF REGISTRATION FOR MODIFICATION.  A 
tribunal of this state may enforce a child support order of another 
state registered for purposes of modification in the same manner as 
if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state, but the 
registered order may be modified only if the requirements of 
Section 159.611, 159.613, or 159.615 have been met.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.  
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1247, § 37, eff. Sept. 1, 
2003.

Last modified: August 11, 2007