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This law was first created in 1994. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 673<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2005, chapter 754<\/a>; in 2015, chapter 727<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":178733,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70225,"identifier":"20-88.43","token":"20\/5.3\/4\/20-88.43","url":"\/20-88.43\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/20-88.43\/","token":"20\/5.3\/4\/20-88.43","dublin_core":{"Title":"Credit for payments","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 20-88.43","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A tribunal<\/span> of the Commonwealth shall credit amounts collected for a particular period pursuant to any child support order<\/span> against the amounts owed for the same period under any other child support order<\/span> for support of the same child issued by a tribunal<\/span> of this or another state<\/span> or a foreign country<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCREDIT FOR PAYMENTS (\u00a7 20-88.43)\n\nA tribunal of the Commonwealth shall credit amounts collected for a particular\nperiod pursuant to any child support order against the amounts owed for the same\nperiod under any other child support order for support of the same child issued\nby a tribunal of this or another state or a foreign country.\n\nHISTORY: 1994, c. 673; 2005, c. 754; 2015, c. 727.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}