Title 56 — Title 56 — Poor Persons

1986.

If the obligor fails to appear at the hearing on the date and at the hearing place given in the notice or appears but absents the hearing prior to its conclusion, an administrative order will be entered. Such order shall include findings of facts and conclusions of law and shall …

A. A hearing shall be held at the time and place given on the notice of support debt served upon the obligor or the attorney for the obligor, with a duly qualified administrative law judge appointed for that purpose by the Department. The hearing shall be held in the county of re…

56 O.S. § 238.5 Repealed by Laws 1989, c. 362, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1989

The amount of child support and other support shall be ordered and reviewed in accordance with the child support guidelines provided in Section 118 of Title 43 of the Oklahoma Statutes. Added by Laws 1989, c. 362, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1989. Amended by Laws 2000, c. 384, § 13, eff. N…

The Department of Human Services may utilize any of the administrative procedures set forth in this title to establish, modify, or enforce a support order in all cases in which child support services are being provided pursuant to the state child support plan or state law. Added …

granting relief in cases pending before district court and before Administrative Law Unit of Department of Human Services. A. In any case in which the same issues of fact involving minor children are pending before the district court and before the OAH, those issues may be decide…

- Voluntary acknowledgments - Entry of father's name on child's birth certificate - Genetic testing - Change of child's surname. A. The Department of Human Services may serve a notice of paternity and support obligations on an individual alleged to be the parent of a child for wh…

A final order of the Department of Human Services providing for the payment of child support which has not been set aside on appeal by the district court shall not be modified retroactively or payment of all or a portion of the past due amount waived, except by mutual agreement o…

On or before December 31 of each year, the Department shall file a written report with the Division of the Budget and Division of Central Accounting and Reporting, the Director of the Legislative Service Bureau, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Hous…

§ 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.

pursue collection of support. A. 1. In cases in which child support services are being provided by the Child Support Enforcement Division of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the Division may: a. initiate enforcement proceedings to: (1) obtain a judgment for arrearages, …

unemployed or underemployed obligors. A. When child support services are being provided for the benefit of the child under the state child support plan as provided in Section 237 of this title, the Department may initiate an administrative or district court action to obtain an or…

56 O.S. § 240.11 Repealed by Laws 1995, c. 354, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 1995

support or their assets - Duty of political subdivisions and corporations or other businesses. A. Each agency of the state or any political subdivision thereof shall provide information requested by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services when the Department is attempting to es…

Request to Oklahoma Supreme Court. The Legislature hereby requests the Oklahoma Supreme Court to adopt guidelines for indirect contempt and purge fees on or before January 1, 1994. Added by Laws 1993, c. 307, § 8, emerg. eff. June 7, 1993.

56 O.S. § 240.14 Repealed by Laws 2001, c. 407, § 21, eff. July 1, 2001

noncompliance with support order or order for genetic testing to determine paternity. A. 1. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the Department of Human Services, the “Department”, is authorized to initiate proceedings for the suspension or revocation of a license and dr…

of license. When the obligor enters into a court-ordered payment plan to repay any past due support pursuant to Section 240.15 of this title and provides proof to the court that the obligor is complying with all other provisions of the order for support, the OAH may place the obl…

nonrenewal order. A. When the Department of Human Services determines that all support due is paid in full and the obligor has complied with all other provisions of the support order, it shall notify the Department of Human Services, Office of Administrative Hearings: Child Suppo…

56 O.S. § 240.18 Repealed by Laws 2004, c. 124, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2004

probation. A. Upon receipt of an administrative order issued by the OAH to suspend or revoke the license of an obligor, the licensing board shall implement the order by: 1. Determining if it has issued a license or has received an application for issuance or renewal of a license …

A. After receiving a referral or application for services, the Division may initiate enforcement proceedings. 1. The Division may notify the obligor of the intention to initiate enforcement proceedings by a notice. If an income assignment is not in place for collection of support…

A licensing board may charge the obligor a fee to cover the administrative costs incurred by the licensing board pursuant to Sections 5 through 10 of this act. Fees collected pursuant to this section by a licensing board which has an agency revolving fund shall be deposited in th…

A. The Department of Human Services shall promulgate rules necessary for the implementation and administration of Sections 5 through 10 of this act. B. Each licensing board shall promulgate rules necessary for the implementation and administration of Sections 5 through 10 of this…

to contain applicant's name, address, and social security number. All applications for professional or occupational licenses in this state shall contain the applicant's name, address, and social security number. Added by Laws 1997, c. 402, § 38, eff. July 1, 1997.

A. The Department of Human Services, in coordination with representatives of the financial industry in Oklahoma, shall develop and implement a financial institution data match reporting system. Such system shall be operated by the Department and shall use automated data exchanges…

Definitions. As used in Section 240.22 et seq. of this title: 1. "Account" means a demand deposit account, checking or negotiable withdrawal order account, savings account, time deposit account, money-market mutual fund account or brokerage account; 2. "Financial institution" mea…

A. The Department shall make the first request to each financial institution to provide data in writing. Within thirty (30) days of such notification, each financial institution notified shall provide a list containing the name, record address, social security number, and other i…

Unauthorized disclosure of information by state employee or agent. No employee or agent of this state shall divulge any information referred to in this act, except in the manner herein prescribed to any public or private agency or individual. Information may be disclosed and shar…

Failure to comply with reporting requirements - Penalty. Any financial institution which is required to submit a report pursuant to the provisions of this act which fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with such reporting requirements after notification by certified mail re…

Disclosure to depositors or account holders prohibited - Penalty - Liability - Unauthorized disclosure of financial records - Penalty. A. Unless otherwise required by applicable law, a financial institution furnishing a report or providing information to the Department pursuant t…

Development of compatible systems - Survey of time and expense. The Department shall determine by survey the likely time and expense required for individual financial institutions in Oklahoma to reprogram their data processing systems, if necessary and if reasonably possible, to …

Levy of match accounts. Upon matching a delinquent obligor with a financial account, the Division shall automatically issue a levy for each match account unless after reviewing each data match, it is found that a levy would be inappropriate under the particular circumstances, and…

A. The Division has the authority to enter orders in the following actions over the signature of the Director and without the necessity of obtaining an additional signature of a district or administrative court judge: 1. To subpoena any financial or other information needed to es…

A. The Department of Human Services may release a delinquent or missing parent “Most Wanted” type list of individuals who are in arrears in their district or administrative court-ordered child support obligations or who are sought for the purpose of establishing a child support o…

A. 1. Final orders of the Office of Administrative Hearings: Child Support (OAH) may be appealed to the district court pursuant to this section by any party directly affected and showing aggrievement by the order, or by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. 2. An appeal shal…

A report of the payments made by the obligor or payor or of AFDC payments made to a person entitled to support which is prepared by the Division, the District Office, or by public agencies in other states with a certification of authenticity executed by the Division, the District…

A. Those persons not receiving aid to families with dependent children shall be given equal access to the services provided by the Department of Human Services through its statewide plan for child support authorized by the Federal Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C., Section 301 et se…

In addition to the powers and duties of the Department provided in Section 237 of Title 56 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Department of Human Services is authorized to enforce a support payment of a spouse or former spouse pursuant to a court order requiring such support if a chil…

consumer reporting agencies. A. Unless otherwise prohibited or restricted by federal law or regulation, the Commission for Human Services, by rule, shall adopt a reasonable fee that shall be paid by consumer reporting agencies for requests pursuant to this section. The fee shall …

services. A. The Department of Human Services shall provide, from any available funds, for the publication and statewide distribution to the public of information as to the availability of the services offered by the Department for the collection of child support. B. The Departme…

Enforcement of foreign orders. In filing cases involving concurrent jurisdiction between the administrative proceedings of the Department of Human Services and the district court, the cases shall be filed in the administrative proceedings of the Department of Human Services. The …

Distribution - Reimbursement procedures. A. It shall be the mandatory duty of the Department of Human Services to participate in the food stamp program under the Food Stamp Act of 1977, as amended. The cost of distributing food stamp benefits shall be paid by the Department. B. 1…

Implementation. A. The Department of Human Services shall develop an electronic benefits identification program to expediently and accurately determine the eligibility of and the extent or limit of benefits of clients, and to serve providers and other persons providing consumer-r…

56 O.S. § 241.2 Repealed by Laws 2001, c. 407, § 22, eff. July 1, 2001

allotments. A. Except as otherwise provided by law or waiver, all able- bodied recipients eighteen (18) years of age to fifty (50) years of age, who are not disabled or raising minor children, may receive food stamps for only three (3) months in each thirty-six-month period excep…

Violations. A. No debit or electronic benefit transfer cards that contain state or federal funds from programs including, but not limited to, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) may be used in any transaction in: 1. Any liquor store; 2. Any casino, gambling casino or g…

- Limitations. There shall be no distribution of federally donated agricultural commodities under the commodity distribution program to individuals or households in a county participating in the food stamp program except during emergency situations or as authorized by federal law…

A. No person shall: 1. Obtain; 2. Attempt to obtain; 3. Aid; 4. Abet; 5. Assist any person to obtain, by means of: a. a false statement or representation, b. false impersonation, c. a fictitious transfer, conveyance or encumbrance of property or income, d. knowing and willful fai…