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2018 Georgia Code 19-11-168 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 19 DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Section 11. Enforcement of Duty of Support, 19-11-1 through 19-11-191.

ARTICLE 3 UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

19-11-168. Petitions 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 Georgia in the same manner provided in Code Sections 19-11-160 through 19-11-167 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.

(Code 1981, §19-11-168, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1613, § 33; Ga. L. 2013, p. 705, § 1/SB 193.)

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 19-11-168

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Ross v. Ross, 302 Ga. 39 (Ga. 2017).

Cited 3 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 13, 2017 | 805 S.E.2d 7

...ified by the General Assembly at OCGA § 19-11-100 et seq., prohibits Georgia from modifying another state’s child support order unless specific requirements are met divesting the foreign state of its continuing, exclusive jurisdiction. See OCGA §§ 19-11-168, 19-11-169, 19-11-170, and 19-11-172....