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Child Support Program

Collection of Social Security Numbers (SSNs)

Compiled by NCSL 11/99

STATE

Requires collection of SSNs on applications for professional, occupational, driver's, marriage, and recreational licenses

Requires SSNs on records relating to support orders, paternity establishments and divorce decrees

Requires SSNs on death certificates

Alabama

X

X

X

Alaska

X

X

X

Arizona

X

X

X

Arkansas

X

X

X

California

X

X

Admin. Policy

Colorado

X

X

X

Connecticut

X

X

X

Delaware

X

X

X

District of Columbia

X

X

X

Florida

X

X

X

Georgia

 

 

 

Hawaii

Marriage licenses only

X

X

Idaho

X

X

X

Illinois

X

X

X

Indiana

Marriage licenses only

Paternity orders only

 

Iowa

X

X

X

Kansas

All except driver's and recreational licenses

 

 

Kentucky

X

X

 

Louisiana

 

Paternity orders only

 

Maine

X

X

Admin. Policy

Maryland

X

 

 

Massachusetts

X

X

X

Michigan

X

X

X

Minnesota

All except recreational licenses

X

X

Mississippi

X

X

X

Missouri

X

X

X

Montana

X

X

Exemption granted

Nebraska

X

X

X

Nevada

X

X

X

New Hampshire

X

X

 

New Jersey

X

X

X

New Mexico

All except recreational licenses

X

X

New York

Marriage licenses only

X

X

North Carolina

All except recreational licenses

X

 

North Dakota

X

X

X

Ohio

X

X

X

Oklahoma

X

X

X

Oregon

X

X

X

Pennsylvania

X

X

X

Rhode Island

X

 

X

South Carolina

X

X

X

South Dakota

X

X

X

Tennessee

X

X

X

Texas

X

X

X

Utah

X

X

X

Vermont

Driver's licenses only

X

X

Virginia

X

Divorce decrees in statute, support orders and paternity establishments by admin. policy

X

Washington

X

X

X

West Virginia

X

X

X

Wisconsin

X

X

X

Wyoming

X

X

X

TOTAL STATES:

49

47

43


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