§ 15-21-1. Arrearages — Collection procedures. (a) The department of administration, division of taxation, child support enforcement, in accordance with Title IV, Part D of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., is authorized to institute collection procedures for all arrearages which accrue against child support payments owed pursuant to a court […]
§ 15-21-10. Judicial review. Any person aggrieved by a determination of the department pursuant to this chapter may seek judicial review within thirty (30) days of the department’s decision on exemptions or within thirty (30) days of the department’s final determination by filing a motion with the court. Commencement of the review shall not, unless […]
§ 15-21-11. Full faith and credit of liens. A lien procured by another jurisdiction, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, shall be accorded full faith and credit without the requirement of a hearing. History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 170, § 11.
§ 15-21-2. Creation of lien. (a) A child support obligation or reimbursement order which is enforceable by the department of administration, division of taxation, child support enforcement, in accordance with Title IV Part D of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., and which is unpaid in whole or in part shall, […]
§ 15-21-3. Notice. (a)(1) Notice. When the department of administration, division of taxation, child support enforcement, determines that child support is unpaid, it shall send written notice of intent to lien to the obligor by first class mail at his or her most recent address of record. (2) The notice of intent shall specify the […]
§ 15-21-4. Notice of lien. (a) To perfect a lien with respect to real property, the department shall file a notice of lien with the recorder of deeds for the city or town in which the property is located. The recorder of deeds shall index the notice of intent under the name of the obligor […]
§ 15-21-5. Levy of personal property. (a) In any case where the department has perfected a lien pursuant to § 15-21-4, the department may collect unpaid child support and levy upon all property as provided in this section. The department shall have the authority to issue an administrative notice of levy or administrative writ of […]
§ 15-21-6. Release from liability. (a) Any person in possession of, or obligated with respect to, personal property who upon demand by the department surrenders the property or discharges the obligation to the department, or who pays a liability under this section, shall be discharged from any obligation or liability to the obligor arising from […]
§ 15-21-7. Foreclosure of lien against real property. (a) If the department has perfected a lien on real property in accordance with § 15-21-4, then it shall be lawful for the department or its assigns to sell the real property of any defaulting obligor and the benefit and equity of redemption of the defaulting obligor […]
§ 15-21-8. Civil actions not precluded. (a) In any case where there has been a refusal or neglect to pay any child support or to discharge any liability in respect to child support, whether or not a levy has been made, the department, in addition to other modes of relief, may file an action in […]
§ 15-21-9. Written notice to obligor. At the time of perfecting a lien, executing a levy, or seizing any property, the department shall send written notice to the obligor by first class mail of the action taken. [See § 12-1-15 of the General Laws.] History of Section.P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 29, § 6; P.L. […]
