2024 Policy Updates

ITS:

• updates and hyperlink to current Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) guidance.

ITS:

• Amended to direct staff to consult the CSS Family Violence Coordinator prior to releasing a home address to the court when there is a family violence indicator on a case.
• updates and hyperlink to current Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) guidance.

ITS:

• removes an obsolete form and clarifies who to contact when submitting forms for computer access.

ITS:

• directs staff that a case may be closed when both SoonerCare and Indian Health Services (IHS) are being provided. Replaces obsolete training reference with update and hyperlink to the current Quest guidance.

Rule:

• adds existing language explaining transfer of administrative establishment cases from revoked 340:25-5-124.1.

ITS:

• removes obsolete training reference, adds existing language from revoked OAC 340:25-5-124.1 on transfer of administrative establishment cases; and general clean-up including hyperlink to Quest.

Rule & ITS:

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulator Review.

ITS:

• adds an NCP is more likely to comply with an order that is no more than 20% of their gross income and updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance.

ITS:

• amended to: remove an obsolete process and

• direct staff to provide the defaulting party all information necessary to appear for hearing.

Rule:

• clarifies when current monthly support is due, CSS pro rates monthly support amounts, the application of a payment plan to judgements.

(Page 31)

ITS:

• provides guidance to staff on setting judgment payment, references and hyperlinks to the Right Sizing Orders Guide, has general clean-up and hyperlinks to training materials.

Rule:

• added CSS requests a cash medical support become effective on the first day of the month following the entry of the order.

(Page 37)

ITS:

• directs staff how to complete the child support computation form when the obligor is a member of an active SoonerCare household and general clean-up.

Rule:

• updated for non-substantive clean-up (misspelled word)

(Page 43)

ITS:

• updates and hyperlink current Quest guidance.

Rule & ITS:

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulator Review.

Rule:

• adds CSS seeks a zero dollar support amount for prior periods when NCP lived with CP and provided support, clarifies when support for a prior period is sought during for the 2 year time period provided in 56 O.S. 238.6B, and removes obsolete language on establishing support for a prior period.

(Page 46)

ITS:

• directs staff to not request support for a prior period when the parties are married and separated, adds CSS staff assess support for a prior period for the full month in which a child is born,  and updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance.

CE Service of Process.PDF

ITS

• amended to;
• Add the process when a party appears for a hearing without being served and declines to sign an acknowledgment of paternity
• Add when CSS serves a party by mail to the address of record in subsequent actions
• Clarify when staff use service to an AOR when establishing support or filing a motion to modify to determine paternity

Clarify service by acknowledgment on incarcerated parties

ITS:

• updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance.

Rule:

• updates reference to a revoked rule.

(Page 54)

ITS:

• allows staff to determine no modification is needed when the parent has been employed at a job for less than 180 days, removes outdated OCSE guidance on military reservists, and updates and hyperlinks to current Quest and OCSE guidance.

Rule:

• Amended to;
• add a dollar threshold along with the current percentage threshold of when CSS will seek a modification;
• clarify the list of changes in circumstances; and
• add cash medical support orders will be effective on the first day of the month following the entry of the order

ITS:

• updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance.

Rule:

• updated to become one rule on all types of CSS intercepts by adding existing language on lottery and insurance intercepts from revoked 340:25-5-203.1 & 203.2.

ITS:

• adds existing language from revoked 340:25-5-203.2 on reviewing liens and levies.

Rule:

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review.

Rule & ITS:

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulator Review.

ITS:

• removes outdated processes and training materials.

ITS:

• remove obsolete process, updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance; and general clean-up.

ITS:

• remove obsolete process, updates and hyperlinks to current Quest guidance; and general clean-up.

Rule

• Amended to consolidate state tax intercept polices by adding existing language from revoked OAC 340:25-5-244

Added non substantive clean up

Rule:

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review.

ITS:

Updated to hyperlink to the most current guidance.

amended to update and hyperlink to the current training guidance.

ITS

• Amended to;
• add a case may be closed when both SoonerCare and IHS are being provided;
• update and hyperlink to the current OCSE guidance.

ITS

• Amended to;
  • remove obsolete process on payments received in child support offices;
  • add a reference to current process training materials;
  • remove outdated training material; and
  • add hyperlinks.

Rule

• Amended to add;
  • existing language on distributed payment adjustments from OAC 340:25-5-352; and
  • non-substantive clean up.

(Page 86)

ITS

• Amended to add existing language from revoked OAC 340:25-5-352 on distributed payment adjustments.

Rule

• revoked per Executive Order 13563: Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review.