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Section
63-17-10
Purpose; definitions.
Section
63-17-20
Jurisdiction.
Section
63-17-30
Genetic tests; costs.
Section
63-17-40
Settlement and voluntary agreements.
Section
63-17-50
Verified voluntary acknowledgments.
Section
63-17-60
Admissibility of evidence.
Section
63-17-70
Court orders.
Section
63-17-310
Family Court authority to enforce orders.
Section
63-17-320
Enforcement and modification of orders.
Section
63-17-330
Temporary order for support pending paternity.
Section
63-17-340
Persons who may petition for support.
Section
63-17-350
Grandparent responsibility.
Section
63-17-360
Reconciliation efforts.
Section
63-17-370
Summons and rule to show cause.
Section
63-17-380
Hearing notices.
Section
63-17-385
Failure to pay court-ordered child support other than periodic child support payments; affidavit; hearing; costs and attorney's fees.
Section
63-17-390
Warrants for refusal to obey court order.
Section
63-17-400
Service of warrant.
Section
63-17-410
Form of arrest warrant.
Section
63-17-420
Out of session proceedings.
Section
63-17-430
Bond in lieu of punishment.
Section
63-17-440
Bond conditions.
Section
63-17-450
Information required in paternity and support actions.
Section
63-17-460
Medical bills as evidence of costs.
Section
63-17-470
Proceedings and awards.
Section
63-17-480
Social Security numbers.
Section
63-17-490
Employment program.
Section
63-17-500
Probation.
Section
63-17-510
Authority to revoke probation.
Section
63-17-520
Distribution of fines.
Section
63-17-610
Federal mandate for and implementation of State Disbursement Unit.
Section
63-17-620
State Disbursement Unit; operation and administration; court costs.
Section
63-17-710
Jurisdiction.
Section
63-17-720
Definitions.
Section
63-17-730
Notice of financial responsibility; order of default.
Section
63-17-740
Service of notice of financial responsibility.
Section
63-17-750
Negotiation conference; consent order; monthly support obligation.
Section
63-17-760
Failure to appear for negotiation conference.
Section
63-17-770
Order of financial responsibility; procedures.
Section
63-17-780
Objections to notice of responsibility.
Section
63-17-790
Establishment of paternity.
Section
63-17-800
Paternity testing.
Section
63-17-810
Qualified expert; admissibility of report.
Section
63-17-820
Out-of-state request to establish support.
Section
63-17-830
Modification of orders.
Section
63-17-840
Administrative change of payee.
Section
63-17-850
Issuance of subpoenas.
Section
63-17-1010
License revocation.
Section
63-17-1020
Definitions.
Section
63-17-1030
Exceptions.
Section
63-17-1040
Obtaining information.
Section
63-17-1050
Licensing entities to provide information.
Section
63-17-1060
Out-of-compliance procedures; notice.
Section
63-17-1070
Disclosure of information.
Section
63-17-1080
Social Security numbers to be provided.
Section
63-17-1090
Regulations.
Section
63-17-1210
Employer New Hire Reporting program.
Section
63-17-1410
Definitions.
Section
63-17-1420
Orders for support subject to withholding notice.
Section
63-17-1430
Petitioning the court.
Section
63-17-1440
Verified notice of delinquency.
Section
63-17-1450
Petitions to stay service.
Section
63-17-1460
Notice to withhold.
Section
63-17-1470
Termination or suspension of withholding.
Section
63-17-1480
Change of address notification.
Section
63-17-1490
Obligee's public aid status.
Section
63-17-1500
Notification upon employment.
Section
63-17-1510
Unemployment benefits notification.
Section
63-17-1520
Reporting receipt of payment toward arrearage.
Section
63-17-1530
Record of payments and disbursements.
Section
63-17-1540
Forms.
Section
63-17-1550
Payor's wilful failure to withhold.
Section
63-17-1560
False proceedings; contempt.
Section
63-17-1570
Additional rights and remedies.
Section
63-17-1580
Centralized system of withholding.
Section
63-17-1590
Authority to promulgate regulations.
Section
63-17-1600
Recording arrearages.
Section
63-17-1810
Definitions.
Section
63-17-1820
Supplemental remedy.
Section
63-17-1830
Order to withhold income out-of-state.
Section
63-17-1840
Out-of-state order on in-state obligor.
Section
63-17-1850
Notice of delinquency.
Section
63-17-1860
Hearing.
Section
63-17-1870
Order.
Section
63-17-1880
Income withholding; applicability to out-of-state order.
Section
63-17-1890
Receipt of payments by State Disbursement Unit; effect of support order.
Section
63-17-1900
Amendment of withholding order.
Section
63-17-1910
Voluntary income withholding.
Section
63-17-1920
Applicability of state law; foreign law.
Section
63-17-2110
Contents of order.
Section
63-17-2120
Duties of employer or health insurer.
Section
63-17-2130
Notice of order to employer.
Section
63-17-2140
Withholding by employer.
Section
63-17-2150
Proof of compliance.
Section
63-17-2160
Priority of order.
Section
63-17-2170
Withholding to reimburse medical expenses.
Section
63-17-2180
Employer prohibited actions against employee.
Section
63-17-2190
Penalties.
Section
63-17-2310
Clerk of court authority to attempt to locate and right to obtain information from organizations.
Section
63-17-2320
Information from financial institutions.
Section
63-17-2330
Immunity from liability.
Section
63-17-2510
Reporting to credit reporting agencies.
Section
63-17-2710
Child support arrearage liens.
Section
63-17-2720
Written notice to obligor; administrative review.
Section
63-17-2730
Notice of a lien, filing, expiration.
Section
63-17-2740
Levy upon property; refusal to surrender; discharge of obligation.
Section
63-17-2750
Written notice of perfecting a lien, executing levy, or seizing property.
Section
63-17-2760
Judicial review.
Section
63-17-2770
Full faith and credit.
Section
63-17-2780
Authorization to promulgate regulations.
Section
63-17-2900
Short title.
Section
63-17-2910
Definitions.
Section
63-17-2920
Tribunals.
Section
63-17-2930
Remedies cumulative.
Section
63-17-2940
Application to Resident of Foreign Country and Foreign Support Proceeding.
Section
63-17-3010
Personal jurisdiction of nonresident.
Section
63-17-3020
Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction.
Section
63-17-3030
Initiating or responding tribunals.
Section
63-17-3040
Concurrent filings for support.
Section
63-17-3050
Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify order.
Section
63-17-3060
Tribunal to enforce or modify.
Section
63-17-3070
Multiple tribunals.
Section
63-17-3080
Multiple registrations of orders.
Section
63-17-3090
Credit for out-of-state collections.
Section
63-17-3100
Evidence from another state.
Section
63-17-3110
Continuing jurisdiction for spousal support.
Section
63-17-3210
Applicability of law.
Section
63-17-3220
Initiating proceeding.
Section
63-17-3230
Governing law determination.
Section
63-17-3240
Forwarding of petition.
Section
63-17-3250
Responding tribunal powers and duties.
Section
63-17-3260
Inappropriate tribunal to forward petition.
Section
63-17-3270
Duties of support enforcement agency.
Section
63-17-3280
Duty to provide services.
Section
63-17-3290
Private counsel.
Section
63-17-3300
Department of Social Services as state information agency.
Section
63-17-3310
Petition contents.
Section
63-17-3320
Sealing petition.
Section
63-17-3330
Fees and costs.
Section
63-17-3340
Immunity of petitioner.
Section
63-17-3350
Nonparentage defense.
Section
63-17-3360
Nonresident party proceedings.
Section
63-17-3370
Communication with other tribunals.
Section
63-17-3380
Discovery powers of tribunal.
Section
63-17-3390
Disbursement of payments.
Section
63-17-3410
Issuance of order.
Section
63-17-3420
Proceeding to determine parentage.
Section
63-17-3510
Mailing order to employer.
Section
63-17-3520
Employer duties.
Section
63-17-3530
Multiple income-withholding orders.
Section
63-17-3540
Immunity.
Section
63-17-3550
Failure to comply.
Section
63-17-3560
Contesting withholding order.
Section
63-17-3570
Enforcement of orders.
Section
63-17-3610
Registration of out-of-state order.
Section
63-17-3620
Registration procedures.
Section
63-17-3630
Filing order.
Section
63-17-3640
Applicable law.
Section
63-17-3710
Notification of registration.
Section
63-17-3720
Contesting validity of order.
Section
63-17-3730
Defenses; burden of proof.
Section
63-17-3740
Confirmation.
Section
63-17-3810
Registration to modify.
Section
63-17-3820
Prerequisites to modification.
Section
63-17-3830
Conditions for modification.
Section
63-17-3840
Enforcement of modified order.
Section
63-17-3850
Enforcement of modification with in-state parties.
Section
63-17-3860
Filing order.
Section
63-17-3870
Modification with no consent filed.
Section
63-17-3880
Procedure to register child-support order of foreign country for modification.
Section
63-17-3910
Definitions.
Section
63-17-3915
Applicability of part.
Section
63-17-3920
Designated agency.
Section
63-17-3925
Support proceeding.
Section
63-17-3930
Direct request.
Section
63-17-3935
Registration of convention support order.
Section
63-17-3940
Contest of registered convention support order.
Section
63-17-3945
Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order.
Section
63-17-3950
Partial enforcement.
Section
63-17-3955
Foreign support agreement.
Section
63-17-3960
Modification of convention child-support order.
Section
63-17-3965
Personal information.
Section
63-17-3970
Records in original language; English translation.
Section
63-17-4010
Extradition.
Section
63-17-4020
Prerequisites to compliance with extradition.
Section
63-17-4030
Construction of law.
Section
63-17-4035
Applicability of article.
Section
63-17-4040
Severability.