§ 15-13-1. Determination of children receiving public assistance. The party commencing an action seeking a divorce from the bond of marriage or divorce from bed and board or an order pursuant to § 15-5-19 shall, at the time the proceeding is begun, append to the petition a statement containing the names of all children of […]
§ 15-13-2. Setting of support for children receiving public assistance. (a) If the statement appended to the petition indicates that any child of the marriage is a recipient of or applicant for public assistance, a hearing shall be held as promptly as possible to determine the amount of support to which each child is entitled […]
§ 15-13-3. Reconsideration of support orders. (a) Every order entered by the family court providing for support of a child who at the time of entry of the order was not a recipient of or applicant for public assistance shall, in the event the child becomes the recipient of public assistance, be reconsidered de novo […]
§ 15-13-3.1. Enforcement procedures. (a) In any proceeding brought for failure to make support payments as ordered by the court, upon a showing that the payments are more than forty-five (45) days overdue, the family court may grant an order directing that an execution issue against the wages, debts, earnings, salary, income from trust funds, […]
§ 15-13-3.2. Transfer of assets. No person shall proceed to foreclose, sell, or otherwise transfer any property against which an execution granted and reordered pursuant to § 15-13-3.1 may run without first obtaining the approval of the family court. After this, any person to whom an execution has been granted may pursue any remedy available […]
§ 15-13-3.3. Release of execution. Any person or the director may release or discharge an execution upon receipt of any other security that the holder of the execution shall deem satisfactory. History of Section.P.L. 1979, ch. 191, § 1.
§ 15-13-4. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or the application of it to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are […]