7609 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
SUBCHAPTER C REGISTRATION AND MODIFICATION OF CHILD SUPPORT ORDER Sec. 7609. Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification. 7610. Effect of registration for modification. 7611. Modification of child support order of another state. 7612. Recognition of order modified in another state. 7613. Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this State. 7614. Notice to issuing tribunal of modification. § 7609. Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification. A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify or to modify and enforce a child support order issued in another state must register that order in this State in the same manner provided in Subchapter A (relating to registration and enforcement of support order) if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for modification.