Section 20-6-204 – Entry of Income Withholding Order.
20-6-204. Entry of income withholding order. (a) Upon entry or modification of any support order, the court shall also enter an income withholding order which shall take effect immediately, unless the parties agree otherwise, or unless one (1) of the parties demonstrates, and the court finds, that there is good cause not to require immediate […]
Section 20-6-205 – When Income Withholding Order Becomes Effective.
20-6-205. When income withholding order becomes effective. (a) Except as otherwise provided by W.S. 20-6-204(a), an income withholding order which did not become effective immediately upon entry, becomes effective upon the earliest of the following: (i) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 2, § 2. (ii) The date the obligor requests withholding commence; or (iii) The […]
Section 20-6-109 – Cooperation With Other States.
20-6-109. Cooperation with other states. (a) When required to qualify for federal funds under Title IV-D, the department shall assist other states in locating parents under the terms and conditions of this act. (b) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 53, § 2.
Section 20-6-111 – Driver’s License Suspension; Nonpayment of Child Support; Administrative Hearings.
20-6-111. Driver’s license suspension; nonpayment of child support; administrative hearings. (a) When an obligor is in arrears in a court ordered child support obligation, the department or court may: (i) Determine whether the obligor has a driver’s license, as defined in W.S. 31-7-102(a)(xxv), that is subject to withholding, suspension or restriction; and (ii) Obtain a […]
Section 20-6-112 – Professional, Occupational or Recreational License Suspension; Nonpayment of Child Support; Notice and Hearing.
20-6-112. Professional, occupational or recreational license suspension; nonpayment of child support; notice and hearing. (a) The department may petition a court for an order to withhold, suspend or restrict any professional, occupational or hunting or fishing license, certificate or permit issued to an obligor who is in arrears in a child support obligation. The court […]
Section 20-6-108 – State Parent Locator Service.
20-6-108. State parent locator service. (a) The department shall act as a state parent locator service to assist in: (i) The location of parents who have abandoned their children or failed to provide for their support; (ii) The location of persons, upon the request of law enforcement agencies, in cases of parental kidnapping or child […]
Section 20-6-201 – Short Title.
20-6-201. Short title. This act may be cited as the “Income Withholding Act”.
Section 20-6-103 – Child Support Enforcement Program; Administration by Child Support Enforcement Section.
20-6-103. Child support enforcement program; administration by child support enforcement section. (a) The department shall establish a program of child support enforcement services in cooperation with the federal government pursuant to Title IV-D and other applicable federal regulations, to aid in administering the requirements of the program. (b) The department shall designate a division within […]
Section 20-6-104 – Child Support Enforcement Services Generally.
20-6-104. Child support enforcement services generally. (a) The services in intrastate and interstate situations provided under the child support enforcement program subject to or by appropriate orders of the court shall include: (i) The establishment, enforcement and modification of an obligor’s obligation to support dependent children; (ii) The establishment, enforcement and modification of an obligor’s […]
Section 20-6-105 – Eligibility for Services; Fees for Services.
20-6-105. Eligibility for services; fees for services. (a) Child support enforcement services shall be provided to: (i) Those recipients of aid under the personal opportunities with employment responsibilities (POWER) program who, as a condition of eligibility under federal law, are required to assign their rights to support to, and cooperate with, the department in the […]