California Family Code ARTICLE 2 - Organization

  • Section 17200.
    The Department of Child Support Services is hereby created within the California Health and Human Services Agency. The department shall administer all services and perform...
  • Section 17202.
    (a)  The department is hereby designated the single organizational unit whose duty it shall be to administer the Title IV-D state plan for securing child...
  • Section 17204.
    The department consists of the director and such division or other administrative units as the director may find necessary.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 478, Sec....
  • Section 17206.
    The department shall ensure that there is an adequate organizational structure and sufficient staff to perform functions delegated to any governmental unit relating to Part...
  • Section 17208.
    (a) The department shall reduce the cost of, and increase the speed and efficiency of, child support enforcement operations. It is the intent of the Legislature...
  • Section 17210.
    The department shall ensure that the local child support agency offices and services are reasonably accessible throughout the counties, and shall establish systems for informing...
  • Section 17211.
    The department shall administer the Child Support Assurance Demonstration Project established by Article 5 (commencing with Section 18241) of Chapter 3.3 of Part 6 of...
  • Section 17212.
    (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to protect individual rights of privacy, and to facilitate and enhance the effectiveness of the child and spousal...

Last modified: October 22, 2018