GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 19. DOMESTIC RELATIONS |
Chapter 11. ENFORCEMENT OF DUTY OF SUPPORT |
Article 2. UNIFORM RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ACT |
Section 19-11-81. Effect of registration of foreign support order
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- Upon registration, the registered foreign support order shall be treated in the same manner as a support order issued by a court of this state. It has the same effect and is subject to the same procedures, defenses, and proceedings for modifying, vacating, or staying as a support order of this state and may be enforced and satisfied in like manner.
Ga. L. 1979, p. 938, § 1.