(a) An individual may register a Canadian domestic-violence protection order in this State. To register the order, the individual must present a certified copy of the order to the Court. (b) On receipt of a certified copy of a Canadian domestic-violence protection order, the Court shall register the order in accordance with this section. (c) An individual registering a Canadian domestic-violence protection order under this section shall file an affidavit stating that, to the best of the individual's knowledge, the order is valid and in effect. (d) After a Canadian domestic-violence protection order is registered under this section, the Court shall provide the individual registering the order a certified copy of the registered order. (e) A Canadian domestic-violence protection order registered under this section may be entered in a state or federal registry of protection orders in accordance with law. (f) An inaccurate, expired, or unenforceable Canadian domestic-violence protection order may be corrected or removed from the registry of protection orders maintained in this State in accordance with law of this State other than this part. (g) A fee may not be charged for the registration of a Canadian domestic-violence protection order under this section. (h) Registration in this State or filing under law of this State other than this part of a Canadian domestic-violence protection order is not required for its enforcement under this part.
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