§ 52C-6-602. Procedure to register order for enforcement. - North Carolina Statutes

§52C‑6‑602.  Procedure to register order for enforcement.

(a)        A support order orincome‑withholding order of another state may be registered in this Stateby sending the following documents and information to the tribunal for thecounty in which the obligor resides in this State:

(1)        A letter oftransmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement;

(2)        Two copies,including one certified copy, of all orders to be registered, including anymodification of an order;

(3)        A sworn statement bythe party seeking registration or a certified statement by the custodian of therecords showing the amount of any arrearage;

(4)        The name of theobligor and, if known:

a.         The obligor'saddress and social security number;

b.         The name and addressof the obligor's employer and another other source of income of the obligor;and

c.         A description andthe location of property of the obligor in this State not exempt fromexecution; and

(5)        The name and addressof the obligee and, if applicable, the agency or person to whom supportpayments are to be remitted.

(b)        On receipt of arequest for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to befiled as a foreign order, together with one copy of the documents andinformation, regardless of their form.

(c)        A petition orcomparable pleading seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought underother law of this State may be filed at the same time as the request forregistration or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for the remedysought. (1995, c. 538, s. 7(c); 1997‑456, s. 27.)