§ 52C-6-603 – Effect of registration for enforcement.
52C-6-603. Effect of registration for enforcement. (a) A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State. (b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same manner […]
§ 52C-6-604 – Choice of law.
52C-6-604. Choice of law. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this section, the law of the issuing state or foreign country governs all of the following: (1) The nature, extent, amount, and duration of current payments under a registered support order. (2) The computation and payment of arrearages and accrual of interest […]
§ 52C-6-605 – Notice of registration of order.
52C-6-605. Notice of registration of order. (a) When a support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this State shall notify the nonregistering party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information accompanying […]
§ 52C-6-606 – Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
52C-6-606. Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order. (a) A nonregistering party seeking to contest the validity or enforcement of a registered order in this State shall request a hearing within the time required by G.S. 52C-6-605. The nonregistering party may seek to vacate the registration, to assert any defense to an […]
§ 52C-3-318 – Receipt and disbursement of payments.
52C-3-318. Receipt and disbursement of payments. (a) A support enforcement agency or tribunal of this State shall disburse promptly any amounts received pursuant to a support order, as directed by the order. The agency or tribunal shall furnish to a requesting party or tribunal of another state or a foreign country a certified statement by […]
§ 52C-4-401 – Establishment of support order.
52C-4-401. Establishment of support order. (a) If a support order entitled to recognition under this Chapter has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this State with personal jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if: (1) The individual seeking the order resides outside this State; or (2) The support enforcement agency seeking […]
§ 52C-4-402 – Proceeding to determine parentage.
52C-4-402. Proceeding to determine parentage. A tribunal of this State authorized to determine parentage of a child may serve as a responding tribunal in a proceeding to determine parentage of a child brought under this Chapter or a law or procedure substantially similar to this Chapter. (2015-117, s. 1.)
§ 52C-5-501 – Employer's receipt of income-withholding order of another state.
52C-5-501. Employer’s receipt of income-withholding order of another state. (a) An income-withholding order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support enforcement agency, to the person defined or identified as the obligor’s employer or payor under the income-withholding provisions of Chapter 50 or Chapter 110 […]
§ 52C-5-502 – Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.
52C-5-502. Employer’s compliance with income-withholding order of another state. (a) Upon receipt of an income-withholding order, the obligor’s employer shall immediately provide a copy of the order to the obligor. (b) The employer shall treat an income-withholding order issued in another state which appears regular on its face as if it had been issued by […]
§ 52C-5-503 – Employer's compliance with two or more income-withholding orders.
52C-5-503. Employer’s compliance with two or more income-withholding orders. If an obligor’s employer receives two or more income-withholding orders with respect to the earnings of the same obligor, the employer satisfies the terms of the orders if the employer complies with the law of the state of the obligor’s principal place of employment to establish […]