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Statutes > Mississippi > Title-93 > 25 > 93-25-19§ 93-25-19. Enforcement and modification of support order by tribunal having continuing jurisdiction.
(1) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:
(a) The order, if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state which assumed jurisdiction pursuant to this act; or
(b) A money judgment for support arrears and interest on the order accumulated prior to a determination that an order of another state is the controlling order.
(2) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.
Sources: Laws, 1997, ch. 588, § 80; Laws, 2004, ch. 406, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 2004.
