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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 2, Parts 200 to 499]
[Revised as of October 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR302.57]
[Page 137]

TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE AND HUMAN SERVICES

PART 302--STATE PLAN REQUIREMENTS

Sec. 302.57 Procedures for the payment of support through the IV-D agency or other entity.

     (a) Effective October 1, 1985, the State may have in effect and use procedures for the payment of support through the State IV-D agency or the entity designated by the State to administer the State's withholding system upon the request of either the absent parent or custodial parent, regardless of whether or not arrearages exist or withholding procedures have been instituted.

     (b) If the State opts to establish procedures described in paragraph (a) of this section, the State must:

     (1) Monitor all amounts paid and the dates of payments and record them on an individual payment record;

     (2) Ensure prompt payment to the custodial parent; and

     (3) Require the requesting parent to pay a fee for the cost of providing the service not to exceed $25 annually and not to exceed State costs.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 0960-0385)

[50 FR 19649, May 9, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 37731, Oct. 24, 1986]