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Civil Contempt [CE Standardized Business Processes & User Guide]
Links to the Contempt User Guide and approved Civil Contempt CE documents and links to relevant CS Quest articles.
Civil Contempt Legal Authority
Which authorities govern how Child Support Services pursues civil contempt for child support
Complete Overview of Civil Contempt in Sequential Order
Overview of civil contempt.
Should the Office File a Contempt Action?
The two distinct questions that must be answered in order to successfully pursue contempt
Determining Whether a Customer is represented by an Attorney
To determine if parties are represented, workers review OSIS and other databases for an attorney of record or other evidence of representation.
Sentencing for Civil Contempt
At sentencing, the court determines whether the obligor should be imprisoned or if other purge conditions should be set to compel compliance as an alternative to imprisonment.