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9-14-213. Assigned support rights — Notice — Termination of assignment.
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9-14-213. Assigned support rights — Notice — Termination of assignment.
(a)(1) When a court has ordered support payments to a person who has made an assignment of support rights under § 9-14-109 or who has executed a contract with the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration for non-Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program assistance, the office shall notify the clerk of the court.
(2) Upon such notice, the clerk shall indicate in the registry of the court that the support is being collected under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, and the clerk shall redirect all payments received to the office at the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse.
(3) Notification to the clerk by the office shall be sufficient to authorize the clerk to redirect payments to the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse. The court need not hold a hearing on the matter, and child support shall be paid through the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse pursuant to § 9-14-801 et seq.
(b) Lump-sum payments toward arrearages received by the clerk subsequent to termination of the assignment that were collected by the office through debt setoff or legal process shall be redirected to the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 9-14-213
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9-14-213. Assigned support rights — Notice — Termination of assignment.
(a)(1) When a court has ordered support payments to a person who has made an assignment of support rights under § 9-14-109 or who has executed a contract with the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration for non-Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program assistance, the office shall notify the clerk of the court.
(2) Upon such notice, the clerk shall indicate in the registry of the court that the support is being collected under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, and the clerk shall redirect all payments received to the office at the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse.
(3) Notification to the clerk by the office shall be sufficient to authorize the clerk to redirect payments to the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse. The court need not hold a hearing on the matter, and child support shall be paid through the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse pursuant to § 9-14-801 et seq.
(b) Lump-sum payments toward arrearages received by the clerk subsequent to termination of the assignment that were collected by the office through debt setoff or legal process shall be redirected to the Arkansas Child Support Clearinghouse.
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9-14-109. Automatic assignment of rights.
(a) By accepting public assistance for or on behalf of a dependent child, which public assistance is provided by the Department of Human Services under the Transitional Employment Assistance Program, i.e., Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, the recipient thereof shall be deemed to have assigned to the appropriate division of the Department of Human Services and the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration any rights to child support from any other person as the recipient may have:
(1) In his or her own behalf or on behalf of any other family member for whom the recipient is receiving such assistance; and
(2) Accrued at the time such assistance, or any portion thereof, is accepted, to the extent possible under federal law.
(b) The appropriate division of the Department of Human Services shall give notice in writing to each applicant for such assistance. The notice shall state that acceptance of the assistance will invoke the provisions of subsection (a) of this section and will result in an automatic assignment under subsection (a) of this section.
(c) When a child is placed in the custody of the Department of Human Services, any right to support from any person on behalf of the child shall be deemed to have been assigned to the appropriate division of the Department of Human Services and the office for the period of time that the child remains in the custody of the state.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 9-14-109
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9-14-801. Definitions and capabilities.
As used in this subchapter:
(1)(A) “Clearinghouse” means an automated child support payment processing system operating under the auspices of the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration, capable of providing electronic funds transfer and electronic data interchange transactions for all Title IV-D child support cases on a statewide basis.
(B) The clearinghouse shall be capable of pro rata distribution of child support payments on multiple cases involving the same noncustodial parent, and different custodial parents, through income withholding.
(C) The clearinghouse shall be capable of processing automated assignments of child support payments in accordance with state laws and rules and federal laws and regulations.
(D) The clearinghouse shall be capable of performing electronic funds transfer and electronic data interchange transactions;
(2) “EFT/EDI” means electronic funds transfer and electronic data interchange; and
(3) “Title IV-D” means Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, as amended.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 9-14-801
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 9-14-801. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.