Title 15
Domestic Relations
Chapter 23.1
Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Article 6
Registration, Enforcement and Modification of Support Order
Part 4
Registration Enforcement and Modification of Foreign Child-Support Order
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-23.1-616
§ 15-23.1-616. Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification.
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child-support order not under the convention may register that order in this state under §§ 15-23.1-601 — 15-23.1-608 if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration, or at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.
History of Section.
P.L. 2011, ch. 243, § 3; P.L. 2011, ch. 263, § 3.