Subsection C. Registration and Modification of
Child Support Order Of Another State
Art. 1306.9. 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 shall register that order in this state in the same
manner provided in Articles 1306.1 through 1306.8 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.
Acts 1995, No. 251, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996; Acts 2015, No. 80, §1, eff. July 1, 2015.