Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 25-1309 (2026)

Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification

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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 as provided in sections 25-1301, 25-1302, 25-1303, 25-1304, 25-1305, 25-1306, 25-1307 and 25-1308 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 shall specify the grounds for modification.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2012–2022 · leading case: Glover v. Glover, 289 P.3d 12 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2012).
Glover v. Glover, 289 P.3d 12 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 9× “Most significantly, A.R.S. § 25-1309 provides “[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 as provided in [AUIFSA],” 6 leaving no…”
Balazic v. Balazic, 334 P.3d 771 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. §§ 25-1309 to -1315 govern proceedings to modify (as well as proceedings to modify and enforce) an out-of-state support order, while §§ 25-1301 to -1304 directly govern proceedings *592 te» enforce, but not modify, a foreign support order.”
ades/taylor v. Pandola, 382 P.3d 101 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “§ 25-1302(A) and § 25-1309.” The letter cited two Illinois orders, the latter of which was the May 2004 Order.”
Prouty v. Hughes, 433 P.3d 1196 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 2× “See A.R.S. § 25-1309 (party seeking to modify foreign support order shall register that order); § 25-1310 (Arizona courts may enforce a registered foreign support order, but may modify a registered support order only if certain requirements are met); see also Glover, 231 Ariz.”
Ali v. Ali, 509 P.3d 410 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “§§ 25-1201 to -1342); see also A.R.S. § 25-1309 (requiring a party seeking to have an Arizona superior court modify a child support order issued in another state to first register that order in Arizona).”
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