§ 111-a. Federal aid; state plan. 1. The department is hereby designated as the single state agency to supervise the administration of the state’s child support program provided for by this title, and a single organizational unit shall be established within the department for such purposes. 2. The department shall develop and submit a state […]
§ 111-b. Functions, powers and duties of the department. 1. The single organizational unit within the department shall be responsible for the supervision of the activities of state and local officials relating to establishment of paternity of children born out-of-wedlock, location of absent parents and enforcement of support obligations of legally responsible relatives to contribute […]
§ 111-c. Functions, powers and duties of social services officials. 1. Each social services district shall establish a single organizational unit which shall be responsible for such district’s activities in assisting the state in the location of absent parents, establishment of parentage and enforcement and collection of support in accordance with the regulations of the […]
§ 111-d. State reimbursement. 1. The provisions of section one hundred fifty-three of this chapter shall be applicable to expenditures by social services districts for activities related to the establishment of paternity of children born out-of-wedlock, the location of deserting parents and the enforcement and collection of support obligations owed to recipients of aid to […]
§ 111-e. Reimbursement to the state. 1. A share of any support payments collected by the social services official, less any amount disbursed to the family receiving family assistance, shall, subject to section one hundred eleven-f, be paid to the state as reimbursement toward the amount contributed by the state and federal governments to assistance […]
§ 111-f. Federal incentives. The department is authorized to distribute to local districts the full amount of federal incentive payments received under title IV-D of the federal social security act.
§ 111-g. Availability of paternity and support services. 1. The office of temporary and disability assistance and the social services districts, in accordance with the regulations of the office of temporary and disability assistance, shall make services relating to the establishment of paternity and the establishment and enforcement of support obligations available to persons not […]
§ 111-h. Support collection unit. 1. Each social services district shall establish a support collection unit in accordance with regulations of the department to collect, account for and disburse funds paid pursuant to any order of child support or child and spousal support issued under the provisions of section two hundred thirty-six or two hundred […]
§ 111-i. Child support standards. 1. Each social services district shall ascertain the ability of an absent parent to support or contribute to the support of his or her children, in accordance with the statewide child support standards as set forth in subdivision one of section four hundred thirteen of the family court act. 2. […]
§ 111-j. Interception of unemployment insurance benefits. 1. (a) The department shall determine on a periodic basis whether any individual receiving unemployment insurance benefits pursuant to article eighteen of the state’s labor law owes child support obligations which are being enforced by the department or the child support enforcement unit of a social services district […]
§ 111-k. Procedures relating to acknowledgments of parentage, agreements to support, and genetic tests. 1. A social services official or his or her designated representative who confers with a potential respondent or respondent, hereinafter referred to in this section as the “respondent”, the mother of a child born out of wedlock and any other interested […]
§ 111-m. Agreement relating to information obtained by the state directory of new hires. The department, through the commissioner, shall enter into the agreement provided for in section one hundred seventy-one-h of the tax law, and shall take such other actions as may be necessary to carry out the agreement provided for in such section […]
§ 111-n. Review and cost of living adjustment of support orders. 1. Orders subject to review. In accordance with the timeframes set forth in subdivision three of this section, the support collection unit shall conduct a review for adjustment purposes of: (a) all orders of support being enforced pursuant to this title on behalf of […]
§ 111-o. Data matches with financial institutions. The department or a social services district, through the commissioner, is authorized to enter into agreements with financial institutions as provided for in subdivision two of section four of the banking law and subsection (e) of section three hundred twenty of the insurance law, and is authorized to […]
§ 111-p. Authority to issue subpoenas. The department or the child support enforcement unit coordinator or support collection unit supervisor of a social services district, or his or her designee, or another state’s child support enforcement agency governed by title IV-D of the social security act, shall be authorized, whether or not a proceeding is […]
§ 111-q. Voiding of fraudulent transfers of income or property. The department or a social services district, or its authorized representative, after obtaining information that a debtor has transferred income, property or other assets to avoid payment to a child support creditor shall, pursuant to article ten of the debtor and creditor law (1) commence […]
§ 111-r. Requirement to respond to requests for information. All employers, as defined in section one hundred eleven-m of this article (including for-profit, not-for-profit and governmental employers), are required to provide information promptly on the employment, compensation and benefits of any individual employed by such employer as an employee or contractor, when the department or […]
§ 111-s. Access to information contained in government and private records. 1. For the purpose of establishing paternity, or establishing, modifying or enforcing an order of support, the department or a social services district or its authorized representative, and child support enforcement agencies of other states established pursuant to title IV-D of the social security […]
§ 111-t. Authority to secure assets. The department or a social services district or its authorized representative, or another state’s child support enforcement agency governed by title IV-D of the social security act, for the purpose of collecting overdue support, shall be authorized in accordance with all applicable provisions of law, to secure assets otherwise […]
§ 111-u. Liens. 1. The office of temporary and disability assistance, or a social services district, or its authorized representative shall have a lien against real and personal property owned by a support obligor when such support obligor is or was under a court order to pay child support or combined child and spousal support […]
