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42 U.S.C. § 669 — Collection and reporting of child support enforcement data

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42 U.S.C. § 669 — Collection and reporting of child support enforcement data

**(a) In general** With respect to each type of service described in subsection (b), the Secretary shall collect and maintain up-to-date statistics, by State, and on a fiscal year basis, on— (1) the number of cases in the caseload of the State agency administering the plan approved under this part in which the service is needed; and (2) the number of such cases in which the service has actually been provided. **(b) Types of services** The statistics required by subsection (a) shall be separately stated with respect to paternity establishment services and child support obligation establishment services. **(c) Types of service recipients** The statistics required by subsection (a) shall be separately stated with respect to— (1) recipients of assistance under a State program funded under part A or of payments or services under a State plan approved under part E; and (2) individuals who are not such recipients. **(d) Rule of interpretation** For purposes of subsection (a)(2), a service has actually been provided when the task described by the service has been accomplished.

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42 U.S.C. § 652 — Duties of Secretary

**(a) Establishment of separate organizational unit; duties** The Secretary shall establish, within the Department of Health and Human Services a separate organizational unit, under the direction of a designee of the Secretary, who shall report directly to the Secretary and who shall— (1) establish such standards for State programs for locating noncustodial parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child support and support for the spouse (or former spouse) with whom the noncustodial parent’s child is living as he determines to be necessary to assure that such programs will be effective; (2) establish minimum organizational and staffing requirements for State units engaged in carrying out such programs under plans approved under this part; (3) review and approve State plans for such programs; (4) (A) review data and calculations transmitted by State agencies pursuant to [section 654(15)(B) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section654/15/B&num=0&edition=prelim) on State program accomplishments with respect to performance indicators for purposes of subsection (g) of this section and [section 658a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section658a&num=0&edition=prelim); (B) review annual reports submitted pursuant to [section 654(15)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section654/15/A&num=0&edition=prelim) and, as appropriate, provide to the State comments, recommendations for additional or alternative corrective actions, and technical assistance; and (C) conduct audits, in accordance with the Government auditing standards of the Comptroller General of the United States— (i) at least once every 3 years (or

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42 U.S.C. § 601 — Purpose

**(a) In general** The purpose of this part is to increase the flexibility of States in operating a program designed to— (1) provide assistance to needy families so that children may be cared for in their own homes or in the homes of relatives; (2) end the dependence of needy parents on government benefits by promoting job preparation, work, and marriage; (3) prevent and reduce the incidence of out-of-wedlock pregnancies and establish annual numerical goals for preventing and reducing the incidence of these pregnancies; and (4) encourage the formation and maintenance of two-parent families. **(b) No individual entitlement** This part shall not be interpreted to entitle any individual or family to assistance under any State program funded under this part.

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42 U.S.C. § 654 — State plan for child and spousal support

A State plan for child and spousal support must— (1) provide that it shall be in effect in all political subdivisions of the State; (2) provide for financial participation by the State; (3) provide for the establishment or designation of a single and separate organizational unit, which meets such staffing and organizational requirements as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe, within the State to administer the plan; (4) provide that the State will— (A) provide services relating to the establishment of paternity or the establishment, modification, or enforcement of child support obligations, as appropriate, under the plan with respect to— (i) each child for whom (I) assistance is provided under the State program funded under part A of this subchapter, (II) benefits or services for foster care maintenance are provided under the State program funded under part E of this subchapter, (III) medical assistance is provided under the State plan approved under subchapter XIX, or (IV) cooperation is required pursuant to section 2015(l)(1) of title 7, unless, in accordance with paragraph (29), good cause or other exceptions exist; (ii) any other child, if an individual applies for such services with respect to the child (except that, if the individual applying for the services resides in a foreign reciprocating country or foreign treaty country, the State may opt to require the individual to request the services through the Central Authority for child support enforcement in the foreign reciprocating country or the foreign treaty country, and if the individual resides in a foreign country that is not a foreign reciprocating country or a foreign treaty country, a State may accept or reject the application); and (B) enforce any support obligation established

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42 U.S.C. § 669 — Collection and reporting of child support

Page 2351 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 669a full and complete report of results of such study, in- cluding recommendations for legislative, administra- tive, and other actions. § 668. Encouragement of States to adopt civil pro- cedure for establishing paternity in con- tested cases In the administration of the child support en- forcement program under this part, each State is encouraged to establish and implement a civil procedure for establishing paternity in con- tested cases. (Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, § 468, as added Pub. L. 100–485, title I, § 111(d), Oct. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 2350; amended Pub. L. 104–193, title III, § 331(c), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2230.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1996—Pub. L. 104–193 struck out ‘‘a simple civil proc- ess for voluntarily acknowledging paternity and’’ after ‘‘implement’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 104–193, see section 395(a)–(c) of Pub. L. 104–193, set out as a note under section 654 of this title. § 669. Collection and reporting of child support enforcement data (a) In general With respect to each type of service described in subsection (b), the Secretary shall collect and maintain up-to-date statistics, by State, and on a fiscal year basis, on— (1) the number of cases in the caseload of the State agency administering the plan approved under this part in which the service is needed; and (2) the number of such cases in which the service has actually been provided. (b) Types of services The statistics required by subsection (a) shall be separately stated with respect to paternity establishment services and child support obliga- tion establishment services. (c) Types of service recipients

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