(a) A payor shall be notified of an order of income withholding by a notice as set forth in this section. (b) (1) The order and notice of income withholding may be served on the payor by first class mail. (2) If the payor does not remit the wage withholding in accordance with subdivision (d)(11) […]
Upon receipt of an objection from a payor under an order of income withholding, the court or its representative shall expeditiously determine whether the payor shall be relieved under the order and shall so inform the payor within ten (10) days of receipt of the objection by a notice of its determination sent to the […]
(a) A payor who has been notified of an order of income withholding shall be bound by the order until further notice by the court or its representative. (b) (1) A payor who is an employer that withholds support payments from more than one (1) employee shall have the option to periodically remit to the […]
(a) A payor who has been notified of an order of income withholding shall be liable for any amount up to the accumulated amount that should have been withheld should he or she fail or refuse to withhold the income in accordance with the notice. (b) Once money has been withheld, except as provided in […]
(a) A payor who is an employer is prohibited from discharging, refusing to employ, or taking other disciplinary action against a noncustodial parent under an income withholding order. (b) Any employer violating this subchapter shall be subject to the contempt powers of the court issuing the order and may be fined up to fifty dollars […]
(a) A payor may withhold up to two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per pay period in addition to the court-ordered income withholding amount for the administrative cost incurred in each withholding. (b) The income withholding provisions of this subchapter shall apply to unemployment compensation benefits to the extent allowed by §§ 11-10-109 and 11-10-110. […]
(a) (1) A payor shall withhold the amount indicated in the notice from money, income, or periodic earnings due the noncustodial parent and remit the amount in the manner set forth in the notice. (2) Payments are to be made at the same time the noncustodial parent is paid. The payor shall identify the date […]
(a) The circuit court may terminate an income withholding order upon proof that the court or its representative has been unable to deliver payments to the custodial parent for a period of six (6) months. (b) An income withholding order shall terminate when there is no further support obligation owed. (c) The circuit court or […]
(a) (1) (A) Any decree, judgment, or order that contains a provision for payment of money for the support and care of any child or children through the registry of the court or through the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse shall become a lien upon all real property, not otherwise exempt by the Arkansas Constitution, owned […]
(a) (1) (A) Support that has been ordered paid through the registry of the court or through the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse and that has become overdue shall become a lien on all personal property owned by the noncustodial parent wherever it may be found and need not be limited to the confines of the […]
(a) In all cases in which the support and care of any children are involved, the court may: (1) Order either parent to secure and maintain healthcare coverage for the benefit of the children when healthcare coverage is available or becomes available to the parent at a reasonable cost; and (2) Allocate the cost of […]
(a) All child support that becomes due and remains unpaid shall accrue interest at the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum unless the owner of the judgment or the owner’s counsel of record requests prior to the accrual of the interest that the judgment shall not accrue interest. (b) The circuit court shall award […]
(a) As used in this section, “physical custodian” means a natural or adoptive parent, a guardian, or a person or agency who has or is anticipated to have custody of a child or children for more than eight (8) consecutive weeks, other than court-ordered visitation, during which there is an obligation to pay support for […]
(a) If a child support arrearage or judgment exists at the time when any child entitled to support reaches the age of majority, is emancipated, or dies, or when the obligor’s current duty to pay child support otherwise ceases, the obligor shall continue to pay an amount equal to the court-ordered child support, or an […]
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Accrued child support arrearages” means a delinquency owed under a court order or an order of an administrative process established under state law for support of any child or children that is past due and unpaid; (2) “Action” means any complaint, petition, motion, or other pleading seeking recovery […]
(a) (1) Unless a court order for child support specifically extends child support after these circumstances, an obligor’s duty to pay child support for a child shall automatically terminate by operation of law: (A) When the child reaches eighteen (18) years of age unless the child is still attending high school; (B) If the child […]
(a) The Administrator of the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to enter into professional service contracts with private individuals or businesses and public agencies concerning the establishment, and enforcement through court-ordered proceedings, of the collection, monitoring, and distribution of support obligations, including […]
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Department” means the Department of Finance and Administration or its duly authorized agents; (2) “License” means an Arkansas driver’s license issued pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Driver’s License Act, § 27-16-101 et seq., and § 27-20-101 et seq., or an occupational, professional, or business license regulated under Title […]
(a) (1) Income withholding for child support shall terminate by operation of law when one (1) of the conditions set out in § 9-14-237(a) is met. (2) However, in no event shall income withholding for child support terminate: (A) When a current child support obligation exists; or (B) When a child support arrearage exists, until […]
(a) The Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration shall refer to the prosecuting attorney of the appropriate judicial district for prosecution under § 5-26-401 and any other applicable criminal statute, all cases in which: (1) The office has had enforcement responsibility for at least twelve […]
