Order for support issued or modified on or after October 1, 1998: Provision of information by court and parties to action; placement of social security numbers in records; regulations.
1. A court that, on or after October 1, 1998, issues or modifies an order in this state for the support of a child shall:
(a) Obtain and provide to the Welfare Division of the Department of Human Resources such information regarding the order as the Welfare Division determines is necessary to carry out the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 654a.
(b) Ensure that the social security numbers of the child and the parents of the child are placed in the records relating to the matter and, except as otherwise required to carry out a specific statute, maintained in a confidential manner.
2. Within 10 days after a court of this state issues an order for the support of a child, each party to the cause of action shall file with the court that issued the order and the Welfare Division:
(a) His social security number;
(b) His residential and mailing addresses;
(c) His telephone number;
(d) His driver’s license number; and
(e) The name, address and telephone number of his employer.
Ê Each party shall update the information filed with the court and the Welfare Division pursuant to this subsection within 10 days after that information becomes inaccurate.
3. The Welfare Division shall adopt regulations specifying the particular information required to be provided pursuant to subsection 1 to carry out the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 654a.
Last modified: February 25, 2006