Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA)

Definition of "Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA)"
  1. A law stipulating that states need to enforce child support orders made by other states, given that the initial state had jurisdiction over the matter and the parties, and the parties had a fair chance to be heard. The law also restricts a state's power to alter such orders unless the tribunal attempting the modification has jurisdiction and either the parties and child aren't residents of the original state anymore, or the parties have consented in writing to transfer jurisdiction
How to use "Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA)" in a sentence
  1. Under the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA), they had to enforce the child support order made in the other state.
  2. Despite moving states, the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA) mandated that the original child support order must be maintained.
  3. The state couldn't alter the child support order due to the limitations imposed by the Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (FFCCSOA).

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