Effective 7/1/2015
62A-11-305. Support collection services requested by agency of another state.
62A-11-305. Support collection services requested by agency of another state.
- (1) In accordance with Title 78B, Chapter 14, Utah Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, the office may proceed to issue or modify an order under Section 62A-11-304.2 to collect under this part from an obligor who is located in or is a resident of this state regardless of the presence or residence of the obligee if:
- (a) support collection services are requested by an agency of another state that is operating under Part IV-D of the Social Security Act; or
- (b) an individual applies for services.
- (2) The office shall use high-volume automated administrative enforcement, to the same extent it is used for intrastate cases, in response to a request made by another state’s IV-D child support agency to enforce support orders.
- (3) A request by another state shall constitute a certification by the requesting state:
- (a) of the amount of support under the order of payment of which is in arrears; and
- (b) that the requesting state has complied with procedural due process requirements applicable to the case.
- (4) The office shall give automated administrative interstate enforcement requests the same priority as a two-state referral received from another state to enforce a support order.
- (5) The office shall promptly report the results of the enforcement procedures to the requesting state.
- (6) As required by the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 666(a)(14), the office shall maintain records of:
- (a) the number of requests for enforcement assistance received by the office under this section;
- (b) the number of cases for which the state collected support in response to those requests; and
- (c) the amount of support collected.
Amended by Chapter 45, 2015 General Session