23-9,612.   Recognition of order modified in another state. A tribunal of this state shall recognize a modification of its earlier child support order by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to a law substantially similar to this act and, upon request, except as otherwise provided in this act, shall:

      (a)   Enforce the order that was modified only as to amounts accruing before the modification;

      (b)   enforce only nonmodifiable aspects of that order;

      (c)   provide other appropriate relief only for violations of that order which occurred before the effective date of the modification; and

      (d)   recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.

      History:   L. 1994, ch. 301, § 77; July 1.