Arkansas Code Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 14, Subchapter 5 - Healthcare Coverage

• § 9-14-501 - Definition.
  As used in this subchapter, "healthcare coverage" includes, but need not be limited to, insurance of human beings against bodily injury, disability, or death...
• § 9-14-502 - Income Withholding Authorized.
  (a) In all decrees and orders that direct the noncustodial parent to provide and maintain healthcare coverage for any child, the court shall include...
• § 9-14-503 - Minor Children -- Certain Provisions Denying or Restricting Coverage Void.
  (a) (1) No contract of individual or group healthcare coverage sold, delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, or offered for sale in this state by...
• § 9-14-504 - Communication With Custodial Parent or Assignee.
  (a) Without regard to the fact that coverage may be provided through a policy benefiting the noncustodial parent of a child or children, any...
• § 9-14-505 - No Direct Offset to Child Support.
  (a) Healthcare coverage premiums shall not be deemed or used as a direct offset to the child support award.(b) However, premiums for healthcare for...
• § 9-14-506 - Effective Date of Income Withholding Order -- Applicability.
  (a) (1) An order of income withholding for healthcare coverage shall take effect immediately upon completion of enrollment requirements or, in cases being enforced...
• § 9-14-507 - Priority of Income Withholding Claims.
  An order of income withholding for healthcare coverage shall have priority over all other legal processes under state law against money, income, or periodic...
• § 9-14-508 - Persons Subject to Income Withholding -- Ground for Contest.
  (a) Any person under a court order to provide and maintain healthcare coverage as of March 6, 1991, shall be subject to income withholding...
• § 9-14-509 - Notice to Noncustodial Parent.
  (a) Prior to notification to the employer, the noncustodial parent shall be sent a notice by any form of mail addressed to the parent...
• § 9-14-510 - Determination of Contest.
  (a) Should the noncustodial parent contest the withholding because of mistake of fact, then, after providing the noncustodial parent an opportunity to present his...
• § 9-14-511 - Notice to Employer.
  (a) Notice shall be sent to the employer or payor of the parent for whom income withholding for healthcare coverage has been ordered.(b) The...
• § 9-14-512 - Objection of Employer.
  (a) Upon receipt of an objection from a payor under an order of income withholding for healthcare coverage, the court or its representative shall...
• § 9-14-513 - Employer Bound by Court Order Until Further Notice.
  A payor who has been notified of an order of income withholding for healthcare coverage shall be bound by the order until further notice...
• § 9-14-514 - Notification of Court by Employer of Termination.
  A payor shall notify the court or its representative or, in cases enforced under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §...
• § 9-14-515 - Employer Prohibited From Taking Action Against Parent for Income Withholding.
  (a) A payor who is an employer is prohibited from discharging, refusing to employ, or taking other disciplinary action against a noncustodial parent under...
• § 9-14-516 - Enforcing Medical Support in Title Iv-d Cases.
  (a) In all cases in which either parent is ordered to provide medical support and the court order is enforced by the Office of...

Last modified: November 15, 2016