Child Support Program Rules 137-055

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Definitions and General Program Information

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137-055-1010 Applicability of Rules in OAR 137, Division 55 – REPEALED
137-055-1020 Child Support Program Definitions
09/05/23
137-055-1040 “Party Status” in Court and Administrative Proceedings
01/03/06
137-055-1060 Uniform Application for Child Support Services
12/01/23
137-055-1070 Provision of Services
12/03/21
137-055-1080 Fees
01/01/22
137-055-1090 Good Cause
01/01/22
137-055-1100 Continuation of Services
12/30/21
137-055-1120 Case Closure
01/01/22
137-055-1140 Confidentiality of Records in the Oregon Child Support Program
02/01/24
137-055-1145 Access to Child Support Records – REPEALED
137-055-1160 Confidentiality — Finding of Risk and Order for Nondisclosure of Information
03/01/21
137-055-1180 Confidentiality — Address of Record – REPEALED
137-055-1200 Use of Social Security Number by the Child Support Program
10/01/07
137-055-1320 Access to FPLS for Purposes of Parentage Establishment; Child Support Establishment, Modification or Enforcement; or Determining Who Has or May Have Parental Rights
10/01/10
137-055-1360 Access to FPLS for Parental Kidnapping, Child Custody or Visitation Purposes
10/01/10
137-055-1500 Incentive Payments
07/14/23
137-055-1600 Child Support Program Participant Grievance
06/01/19
137-055-1700 Division of Child Support as Garnishee – Service of Writ
05/01/23
137-055-1800 Limited English Proficiency
06/01/18

Duties and Responsibilities

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137-055-2020 Case Assignment
01/01/22
137-055-2040 District Attorney Enforcement Responsibility for New and Continued Child Support Services – REPEALED
137-055-2045 Spousal Support
12/02/22
137-055-2060 Cases With Contradictory Purposes
01/03/06
137-055-2080 Office Responsible for Providing Services When Conflict of Interest
10/01/03
137-055-2100 Process Service
02/05/20
137-055-2120 Rules for Contested Case Hearings in the Child Support Program
10/01/03
137-055-2140 Delegations to Administrative Law Judge
12/03/21
137-055-2160 Requests for Hearing
02/05/20
137-055-2165 Requests to Reschedule Hearing
03/01/21
137-055-2170 Use of Lay Representatives at Administrative Hearings
02/05/20
137-055-2180 Reconsideration and Rehearing
10/01/03
137-055-2320 Requirement for Services — Obligor Bankruptcy Situations
10/01/07
137-055-2340 Obligor Bankruptcy Situations in General
10/01/07
137-055-2360 Obligor Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Situations
03/01/24
137-055-2380 Obligor Chapter 12 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Situations
03/01/24

Establishment and Modification

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137-055-3020 Paternity Establishment Procedures
07/01/23
137-055-3040 Temporary Order of Support
12/01/23
137-055-3060 Establishing Paternity in Multiple Alleged Father Cases
02/05/20
137-055-3080 Responsibility of Administrator to Establish Paternity at Request of Self-Alleged Father
02/01/21
137-055-3100 Order Establishing Paternity for Failure to Comply with an Order for Parentage Testing
02/05/20
137-055-3120 Changing Child’s Surname on Birth Certificate when Paternity Established
02/05/20
137-055-3140 Reopening of Paternity Cases
10/08/21
137-055-3200
02/05/20
137-055-3220 Establishment of Past Support Orders
12/02/22
137-055-3240 Establishment of Arrears
02/05/20
137-055-3260 Corrections of Mistakes in Orders
12/13/24
137-055-3280 Administrative Law Judge Order Regarding Arrears
02/05/20
137-055-3290 Entry of Contingency Orders when Child Out of Care
01/01/22
137-055-3300 Incarcerated Obligors
06/01/24
137-055-3340 Establishment or Modification of Medical Support – REPEALED
137-055-3360 Entering of Administrative Orders in the Register of the Circuit Court
02/05/20
137-055-3400 District Attorney Case Assignment for Modification or Suspension of Support
07/01/11
137-055-3410 Notice and Finding of Financial Responsibility or Modification
09/03/20
137-055-3420 Periodic Review and Modification of Child Support Order Amounts
01/06/23
137-055-3430 Substantial Change in Circumstance Modification of Child Support Order Amounts
01/06/23
137-055-3435 Physical Custody Changes: Adjusting Orders
02/05/20
137-055-3440 Effective Date of Modification under ORS 25.527
03/01/21
137-055-3460 Processing Modifications when Unable to Find the Obligee
12/13/24
137-055-3480 Modification of a Support Order to Zero or Termination of a Support Order
01/06/23
137-055-3485 Establishment or Modification for a Child Who Is Approaching or Has Reached 18 Years of Age
12/02/22
137-055-3490 Suspension of Enforcement
08/07/20
137-055-3495 Redirection of Support
08/01/22
137-055-3500 Joinder of a New Party to a Child Support Proceeding
02/05/20
137-055-3620 Administrative Subpoena
10/01/03
137-055-3640 Enforcement of a Subpoena by License Suspension
01/03/12
137-055-3660 Multiple Child Support Judgments
01/01/22
137-055-3665 Multiple Child Support Judgments – Multiple Obligees
02/05/20

Enforcement of Support Obligations

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137-055-4040 New Hire Reporting Requirements
02/01/24
137-055-4060 Income Withholding — General Provisions, Requirements and Definitions
03/01/24
137-055-4080 Exceptions to Income Withholding
09/13/23
137-055-4100 Initiated Income Withholding – REPEALED
137-055-4110 Termination of Income Withholding – REPEALED
137-055-4120 Alternative Payment Agreement – REPEALED
137-055-4130 Reduced Income Withholding
07/12/24
137-055-4160 Contested Income Withholding
01/03/06
137-055-4180 Order to Withhold Income – REPEALED
137-055-4210 Withholder Penalties
01/04/10
137-055-4300 Support Enforcement by Methods Other than Income Withholding
01/03/06
137-055-4320 Collection of Delinquent Support Obligations Through the Oregon Department of Revenue
01/01/18
137-055-4340 Collection of Delinquent Support Obligations Through the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
07/01/23
137-055-4360 Internal Revenue Service Full Collection Services – REPEALED
137-055-4420 License Suspension for Child Support
11/01/20
137-055-4440 Liens Against Personal and Real Property
07/14/23
137-055-4450 Expiration and Release of Judgment Liens
12/01/23
137-055-4455 Expiration of Support Judgment Remedies
07/01/11
137-055-4460 Posting Security Bond or Other Guarantee of Payment of Overdue Support
05/01/23
137-055-4500 Financial Institution Data Match – Reasonable Fee
10/01/03
137-055-4510 Financial Institution Data Matches – Insurance Claims
09/05/23
137-055-4520 Garnishment
02/01/21
137-055-4540 Passport Denial and Release
07/14/23
137-055-4560 Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies
03/03/23
137-055-4620 Enforcing Health Care Coverage and Cash Medical Support
07/01/13
137-055-4640 Medical Support Notice – Plan Selection
01/04/10

Payments, Credit, and Accrual

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137-055-5020 Payment of Support Obligations – REPEALED
137-055-5025 Payment of Child Support to an Escrow Agent
01/03/06
137-055-5030 Receipting of Support Payments
03/30/15
137-055-5035 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer
01/01/16
137-055-5040 Accrual and Due Dates
09/05/18
137-055-5045 Inconsistent Provisions: Body of Order and Support or Money Award
12/13/24
137-055-5060 Billings for Support Payments
09/05/18
137-055-5080 Adding Interest
11/01/20
137-055-5110 Child Attending School
06/01/24
137-055-5120 Child Attending School – Arrears
02/05/20
137-055-5125 Support for Child Attending School – Oregon Orders Entered Prior to October 4, 1997 – REPEALED
137-055-5220 Satisfaction of Support Awards
07/01/11
137-055-5240 Credit for Support Payments Not Made through the Department of Justice
12/01/23
137-055-5400 Obligor Receiving Cash Assistance, Presumed Unable to Pay Child Support
01/14/22
137-055-5420 Application for Credit and Satisfaction for Child Support Owing While Obligor Received Cash Assistance – REPEALED
137-055-5510 Request for Credit Against Child Support Arrears for Physical Custody of Child
09/01/23
137-055-5520 Request for Credit Against Child Support Arrears for Social Security or Veterans Benefits Paid Retroactively on Behalf of a Child
12/03/21

Accounting and Distribution

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137-055-6010 Definitions for Distribution and Disbursement
05/01/23
137-055-6020 Disbursement by Electronic Funds Transfer/Electronic Data Interchange
09/05/18
137-055-6021 Allocation, Distribution, and Disbursement: General Provisions
06/01/24
137-055-6022 Distribution and Disbursement
06/01/24
137-055-6023 Exceptions to Allocation, Distribution, and Disbursement
12/03/21
137-055-6024 Allocation of Collections to Multiple Cases
06/01/24
137-055-6025 Disbursement of Support Payments to Private Collection Agencies – REPEALED
137-055-6026 Payment Holds 04/01/21
137-055-6040 Right to Hearing to Contest Amount of Assigned Support
01/03/06
137-055-6100 Writing Off Uncollectible Amounts of Assigned Child Support – REPEALED
137-055-6120 Satisfaction of Arrears for Less than Full Payment
04/01/14
137-055-6200 Adjusting Case Arrears
12/03/21
137-055-6210 Advance Payments of Child Support – REPEALED
137-055-6220 Recovery of Overpayments and Collection of Receivable Accounts
10/08/21
137-055-6240 Dishonored Payments on Support Accounts
01/01/20
137-055-6260 Return of Payments to Obligor or Other Jurisdiction
06/01/24
137-055-6280 Refund of Improper Tax Refund Collection
01/03/06

Intergovernmental Cases

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137-055-7020 Intergovernmental Cases – REPEALED
01/01/16
137-055-7040 Central Registry
01/01/16
137-055-7060 Initiating Jurisdiction Responsibilities – General Provisions
08/06/24
137-055-7080 Oregon as the Initiating State Establishing Paternity, Support, Medical Insurance, and Past-Support – REPEALED
03/31/11
137-055-7100 Interstate Income Withholding
01/01/16
137-055-7120 Responding Jurisdiction Responsibilities – General Provisions
01/01/16
137-055-7140 Oregon as Responding Jurisdiction – Establishing Paternity; Establishing, Enforcing, and Modifying Support
02/05/20
137-055-7160 Oregon as Responding Jurisdiction – Establishing Paternity – REPEALED
01/01/16
137-055-7180 Determining Controlling Order
02/05/20
137-055-7190 Review and Modification in Intergovernmental Cases
09/05/18