14.8 ENFORCEMENT
A child custody order issued by a court in another state may be "registered" with a Virginia court whether or not enforcement of that order is sought. 47 The registration procedure is set forth in section 20-146.26 of the Virginia Code. The UCCJEA allows enforcement of the orders of other states by the courts of Virginia as provided by the law of Virginia for enforcement of
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Virginia orders. 48 A Virginia court also may enforce an order for the return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. 49 When an...
