Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification

D.C. Code § 46-356.16 — under Registration and Modification of Foreign Child-Support Order..

D.C. Code § 46-356.16

A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a foreign child-support order not under the Convention may register that order in the District under §§ 46-356.01 through 46-356.08 if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration, or at another time. The petition must specify the grounds for modification.