Illinois Compiled Statutes 750 ILCS 22/612 – Recognition of order modified in another state
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If a child-support order issued by a tribunal of this State is modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this State:
(1) may enforce its order that was modified only as
(1) may enforce its order that was modified only as
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to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;
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(2) may provide appropriate relief for violations of
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its order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and
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(3) shall recognize the modifying order of the other
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state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 750 ILCS 22/612
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14