Section 12.134 – Fees; Calculation; Collection.
12.134 Fees; calculation; collection. Sec. 4. A fee imposed by the department to recoup costs associated with the collection services provided under this act shall be calculated and collected on the same basis as fees charged by the department to other state agencies for the same collection services. History: 1993, Act 316, Eff. Jan. 1, […]
Section 12.135 – Delinquent Accounts as Debts, Unpaid Accounts, or Amounts Due State.
12.135 Delinquent accounts as debts, unpaid accounts, or amounts due state. Sec. 5. For collection purposes only, a delinquent account assigned to the department for collection under this act shall be considered debts, unpaid accounts, or amounts due the state. In carrying out an agreement entered into under section 2, the department shall secure the […]
Section 12.136 – Offsetting Tax Refunds or Other Payments; Order of Priority.
12.136 Offsetting tax refunds or other payments; order of priority. Sec. 6. The department, pursuant to its statutory and common law authority, may offset tax refunds or other payments due from the state to a person who owes a debt to a court that would be collectible under an agreement described in this act. The […]
Section 12.137 – Distribution by Court of Money Collected.
12.137 Distribution by court of money collected. Sec. 7. When the court receives money collected by the department under this act, the court shall, after deducting the amount of the fee paid to the department for the cost of collection, distribute the remaining amount as required by law. History: 1993, Act 316, Eff. Jan. 1, […]
Section 12.138 – Effective Date.
12.138 Effective date. Sec. 8. This act shall take effect January 1, 1994. History: 1993, Act 316, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
Section 12.139 – Conditional Effective Date.
12.139 Conditional effective date. Sec. 9. This act shall not take effect unless House Bill No. 4957 of the 87th Legislature is enacted into law. History: 1993, Act 316, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
Section 12.140 – Repealed. 1997, Act 192, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1997.
12.140 Repealed. 1997, Act 192, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 1997. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to repeal of act effective January 1, 1998.
Section 12.131 – Definitions.
12.131 Definitions. Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) “Department” means the department of treasury. (b) “Funding unit” means 1 of the following, as applicable: (i) For a circuit other than the third circuit of the circuit court, each county in the circuit. (ii) For the third circuit of the circuit court and for […]
Section 12.132 – Agreement.
12.132 Agreement. Sec. 2. The department, and a circuit, district, or municipal court, together with its funding unit if its funding unit is not the state, may enter into an agreement as provided in section 3. History: 1993, Act 316, Eff. Jan. 1, 1994
Section 12.133 – Agreement; Provisions.
12.133 Agreement; provisions. Sec. 3. An agreement entered into under this act shall provide for at least all of the following: (a) Assignment to the state for collection by the department of amounts that have been due and owing the court for not less than 180 days, including, but not limited to, any or all […]