Section 144-351-8-5 - NOTICE OF PROPOSED SUPPORT ORDER After serving notice upon the responsible parent as provided by Section 4, and after more than 30 days have elapsed, the Department shall calculate the responsible parent's current parental support obligation and debt for past necessary support as provided by Section 9. Based on its calculations under the support guidelines, the Department shall issue a proposed support order. The proposed support order must include the Department's calculations and state the amount of the responsible parent's current parental support obligation and debt for past necessary support, including medical expenses, and must state the responsible parent's obligation to provide health insurance coverage for the dependent child or children and pay a proportionate share of uninsured medical expenses. The Department shall send a copy of the proposed support order to the responsible parent and to the custodial parent by regular mail along with a copy of the Department's child support worksheet. The proposed order must be accompanied by a notice that states that:
A. The responsible parent has the right to request a hearing within 30 days of the date of mailing of the proposed support order and that if a hearing is requested, the Department will send the responsible parent a notice of hearing by regular mail at least 30 days before the date of the hearing, along with a statement of the hearing rights described in Section 8;B. If the Department does not receive a timely request for hearing, the Department will issue a decision that incorporates the findings of the proposed support order into the Department's decision and send a copy of the decision to both parents by regular mail;C. If the Department issues a decision that establishes a responsible parent's support obligation, the Department may enforce the decision by any lawful means, including immediate income withholding, lien and foreclosure, administrative seizure and disposition, order to withhold and deliver, license revocation, unemployment intercept and tax refund intercept; andD. If the Department establishes a debt for past necessary support, the Department may report the responsible parent and the amount of that debt to a consumer credit reporting agency.10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 351, § 8-5