                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DUTY TO ENFORCE (§ 20-146.24)

A. A court of this Commonwealth shall recognize and enforce a child custody
determination of a court of another state if the latter court exercised
jurisdiction in substantial conformity with this act or the determination was
made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this
act and the determination has not been modified in accordance with this act.

B. A court of this Commonwealth may utilize any remedy available under other law
of this Commonwealth to enforce a child custody determination made by a court of
another state. The remedies provided in this article are cumulative and do not
affect the availability of other remedies to enforce a child custody
determination.

HISTORY: 1979, c. 229, § 20-138; 2001, c. 305.