Below is a chart of the legal actions available for non-payment of support. The chart of actions is divided into three parts:
- Deprivation of Property (separated by Money-Periodic, Money-Lump Sum, Personal and Real);
- Deprivation of Rights and Privileges; and,
- Deprivation of Liberty.
Each Legal Action indicates the legal cite, whether the action is an automated, semi-automated, or manual process, and whether the action is centralized.
Deprivation of Property
| Money (Periodic) | Legal Cites | Automated or Manual | Centralized (Yes/No) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Assignment (Wages) | 12 O.S. 1171.3 | Automated Manual | No |
| Garnishment (Wages) | 12 O.S. 1178.1; District Court Rule 22 | Manual | No |
| Unemployment Benefits | 40 O.S. 2-801 | Automated Semi-Automated Manual | No |
| Workers’ Compensation | 12 O.S. 1171.3 | Semi-Automated | Yes |
| Retirement Payments | 56 O.S. 240.23(A)(2)(c) | Manual | No |
| Bankruptcy Payments | 11 U.S.C. 522 | Manual | Yes |
| Annual Notice (Judgment Payment) | 56 O.S. 237A | Manual | No |
| Money (Lump Sum) | Legal Cites | Automated or Manual | Centralized (Yes/No) |
| Workers’ Compensation | 43 O.S. 135 | Semi-Automated | Yes |
| Retirement Accounts | 56 O.S. 240.23(A)(2)(c) | Semi-Automated | No |
| Federal Tax Refund | 45 CFR 303.72 | Automated | No |
| State Tax Refund | 68 O.S. 205.2 | Automated | No |
| Probate Account | 58 O.S. 591, 58 O.S. 693 | Manual | No |
| Appearance Bonds | 12 O.S. 68 | Manual | No |
| Till Tap (Execution and Levy) | 12 O.S 733, 12 O.S 751 | Manual | No |
| Financial Institution Data Match | 56 O.S. 240.22 – 240.22G | Manual Semi-Automated | No |
| Lottery | 3A O.S. 724.1 | Semi-Automated | No |
| Personal and Real | Legal Cites | Automated or Manual | Centralized (Yes/No) |
| Personal Injury Liens | 43 O.S. 135 | Manual | Yes |
| Probate | 58 O.S. 591, 58 O.S. 693 | Manual | No |
Deprivation of Rights and Privileges
| Deprivation of Rights and Privileges | Legal Cites | Automated or Manual | Centralized (Yes/No) |
|---|---|---|---|
| License Revocation | 43 O.S. 139; 56 O.S. 240.15(A)(1) | Manual | No |
| Certificate of Title or Registration | 43 O.S. 139 | Manual | No |
| Credit Bureau | 56 O.S. 240.7 | Automated | No |
| Passport | 56 O.S. 240.1(E) | Automated | No |
| Seek Work Order | 56 O.S. 240.10 | Manual | No |
Deprivation of Liberty
| Deprivation of Liberty | Legal Cites | Automated or Manual | Centralized (Yes/No) |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Felony | 21 O.S. 852, 56 O.S. 231, 56 O.S. 232, 56 O.S. 233 | Manual | No |
| State Misdemeanor | 21 O.S. 852(A) | Manual | No |
| Federal Misdemeanor | 18 U.S.C. 228(a)(1) | Manual | No |
| Federal Felony | 18 U.S.C. 228(a)(2) and (3) | Manual | No |
| Civil Contempt | 21 O.S. 565, 21 O.S. 566(B); 43 O.S. 137(B)(2), District Court Rule 8.3 | Manual | No |
Refer to Child Support Services SharePoint site or www.oscn.net for additional information about these actions.