Family Court Act § 580-603 · A. Registration and Enforcement of Support Order
Effect of registration for enforcement
Text — Law content up to date as of August 21, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 580-603. Effect of registration for enforcement. (a) A support order or income withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this state.
(b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner and is subject to the same procedures as an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce, but may not modify, a registered support order if the issuing tribunal had jurisdiction.
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