Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-98.47

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 441-98.47 - Child support intercept of unemployment insurance benefits

When the department of workforce development notifies the child support recovery unit that an individual who owes a child support obligation being enforced by the unit has been determined to be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits, the unit will enforce a child support obligation that is owed by an obligor but is not being met by intercept of unemployment insurance benefits. "Owed but not being met" means either current child support not being met or arrearages that are owed.

(1)Withholding. The child support recovery unit shall intercept unemployment insurance benefits by initiating a withholding of income pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 252D and this division. The amount to be withheld through a withholding of unemployment insurance benefits shall not exceed the amount specified in 15 U.S.C. 1673(b).

(2)Provision of receipt. A receipt of the payments intercepted through unemployment insurance benefits will be provided once a year, upon the obligor's request to the child support recovery unit.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 96.3 and 15 U.S.C. 1673(b).

Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-98.47

Rescinded by IAB November 7, 2018/Volume XLI, Number 10, effective 12/12/2018

Amended by IAB February 10, 2021/Volume XLIII, Number 17, effective 4/1/2021