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Does child support change when the custodial parent and children move to another state?

The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) governs child support across state lines. When there is one child support order, the state that issued the order retains continuing, exclusive jurisdiction over the order as long as one party remains in that state (absent written consent of the parties to transfer jurisdiction to another state). If one spouse and the children relocate to another state, that is not necessarily a reason to recalculate and modify the order. If Virginia issued...

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