049-16 Wyo. Code R. § 16-1

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 16-1 - General Responsibilities

(a) CSE shall establish and use procedures for managing its intergovernmental IV-D caseload that ensure provision of necessary services as required by federal law and regulation and shall include maintenance of necessary records in accordance with federal law and regulation.

(b) CSE shall periodically review program performance on intergovernmental IV-D cases to evaluate the effectiveness of the procedures established under federal law and regulation.

(c) CSE shall ensure that the organizational structure and staff of the IV-D agency are adequate to provide for the administration or supervision of the following functions specified in federal regulation for its intergovernmental IV-D caseload: intake; establishment of paternity and the legal obligation to support; location; financial assessment; establishment of the amount of child support; collection; monitoring; enforcement; review and adjustment; and investigation.

(d) CSE shall use federally-approved forms in intergovernmental IV-D cases, unless a country has provided federally approved alternative forms. When using a paper version, CSE shall provide the number of complete sets of required documents needed by the responding agency, if one is not sufficient under the responding agency's law.

(e) CSE shall transmit requests for information and provide requested information electronically to the greatest extent possible.

(f) CSE shall within 30 working days of receiving a request, provide any order and payment record information requested by a state IV-D agency for a controlling order determination and reconciliation of arrearages, or notify the state IV-D agency when the information will be provided.

(g) CSE shall notify the other agency within 10 working days of receipt of new information on an intergovernmental case.

(h) CSE shall cooperate with requests for the following limited services: quick locate, service of process, assistance with discovery, assistance with genetic testing, teleconferenced hearings, administrative reviews, high-volume automated administrative enforcement in interstate cases under the Act, and copies of court orders and payment records. CSE may honor requests for other limited services.

049-16 Wyo. Code R. § 16-1

Amended, Eff. 1/8/2015.