§2101. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. E, §2 (AFF).] 1. Board. “Board” means a bureau, board or commission listed in Title 10, section 8001 or 8001‑A, other licensor […]
§2102. Enforcement of rights The obligee may enforce the right of support against the obligor, and the State or any political subdivision of the State may proceed on behalf of the obligee to enforce that right of support against the obligor. When the State or a political subdivision of the State furnishes support to an […]
§2103. Duty of department to enforce support obligations 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Applicant” means an individual, including a person receiving services under section 2108, state, political subdivision of a state or instrumentality of a state. [PL 1999, […]
§2104. State registry of support orders 1. Record of all support orders. On or before October 1, 1998, the department shall maintain a record of each support order established or modified in the State. The record must include standardized data elements, including the names, social security numbers and dates of birth of the parties. The […]
§2105. Duty of department to recognize and enforce actions of other states The department shall recognize and enforce the authority of agencies of other states that are responsible for administering the Social Security Act, 42 United States Code, Chapter 7, Subchapter IV (1996) to take actions under Section 325(a)(2) of the Personal Responsibility and Work […]
§2106. Dependent health care coverage 1. Enrollment of dependent children in employer health plans. If a parent is required by a support order to provide private health insurance for a child and the parent is eligible for health insurance through an employer doing business in the State then, upon application by either parent or notice […]
§2107. Credit for dependent benefits (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 19-A, SECTION 2104) If a child receives dependent benefits as a result of the obligor parent’s disability, any tribunal establishing, reviewing or modifying the child support obligation or debt shall give the obligor parent credit for the dependent benefits paid to the child. [PL 1999, c. […]
§2108. State child support enforcement services (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 19-A, SECTION 2105) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon written authorization by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the judicial branch and the department shall provide child support enforcement services in accordance with the United States Social Security Act, […]
§2109. Limitations on collection of child support A person other than an employee of the department who enters into an agreement with another to collect child support is subject to the following limitations. [PL 2003, c. 562, §1 (NEW).] 1. Fee limitation. In a contingent-fee contract for the collection of child support, the fee […]
§2110. Exempt property of child support obligor 1. Exempt property. The property of a child support obligor that is exempt pursuant to section 2203, subsection 15 from an order to seize and sell is also exempt from any other enforcement and collection action regarding a support order, except to the extent that it has been […]
§2111. Criminal history record checks for Department of Health and Human Services employees, applicants for employment, contractors and subcontractors 1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. A. “Federal Bureau of Investigation” means the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation. […]
