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Child Support Program

Agency Authority for Expedited Procedures: General Authority

Compiled by NCSL 11/99

State

Authority to order genetic testing for paternity establishment

Use of administrative subpoenas to obtain financial or other information

Authority to order a change in the child support payee

Authority to order income withholding

Authority to increase monthly payments for arrearages

Requires parties to paternity or support proceedings to file with the state registry and update location and identity

Statewide jurisdiction authority

Alabama

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Alaska

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Arizona

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Arkansas

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California

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Colorado

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Connecticut

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Delaware

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District of Columbia

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Florida

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Georgia

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Hawaii

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Idaho

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Admin. Policy

Illinois

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Indiana

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Iowa

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Kansas

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Kentucky

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Louisiana

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Maine

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Maryland

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Massachusetts

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Michigan

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Minnesota

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Mississippi

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Missouri

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Montana

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Nebraska

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Nevada

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New Hampshire

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New Jersey

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New Mexico

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New York

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North Carolina

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North Dakota

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Ohio

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Oklahoma

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Oregon

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Pennsylvania

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Rhode Island

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South Carolina

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South Dakota

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Tennessee

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Texas

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Utah

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Vermont

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Admin. Policy

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Virginia

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Washington

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Admin. Policy

West Virginia

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Wisconsin

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Wyoming

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TOTAL STATES:

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For additional information on state child support enforcement, please contact the Child Support Project at 303/364-7700.

Denver Office: Tel: 303-364-7700 | Fax: 303-364-7800 | 7700 East First Place | Denver, CO 80230 | Map
Washington Office: Tel: 202-624-5400 | Fax: 202-737-1069 | 444 North Capitol Street, N.W., Suite 515 | Washington, D.C. 20001