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House Journal: Page 1445: Thursday, April 9, 1998

21   current child support obligation.
22     2.  The department of human services may adopt
23   rules pursuant to section 17A.4, subsection 2, and
24   section 17A.5, subsection 2, paragraph "b", to
25   implement this section and the rules shall become
26   effective immediately upon filing, unless the
27   effective date is delayed by the administrative rules
28   review committee, notwithstanding section 17A.4,
29   subsection 5, and section 17A.8, subsection 9, or a
30   later effective date is specified in the rules.  Any
31   rules adopted in accordance with this section shall
32   not take effect before the rules are reviewed by the
33   administrative rules review committee.  Any rules
34   adopted in accordance with the provision of this
35   section shall also be published as notice of intended
36   action as provided in section 17A.4.
37     3.  The department of human services may modify the
38   rules adopted under this section regarding the rate of
39   withholding established for payment of delinquent
40   support, based upon the results of implementation of
41   this section including but not limited to the
42   resulting impact on collections.
43                                 DIVISION XIV
44    SATISFACTION OF SUPPORT OWED TO PARENT
45     Sec. ___.  Section 252B.20, subsection 2, paragraph
46   b, Code Supplement 1997, is amended to read as
47   follows:
48     b.  Approve the request and prepare an order which
49   shall be submitted, along with the affidavit, to a
50   judge of a district court for approval, suspending the

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 1   accruing support obligation and, if requested by the
 2   obligor, and if not prohibited by chapter 252K,
 3   satisfying the obligation of support due the obligee.
 4     Sec. ___.  Section 252B.20, subsections 3, 10, and
 5   11, Code Supplement 1997, are amended to read as
 6   follows:
 7     3.  An order approved by the court for suspension
 8   of an accruing support obligation is effective upon
 9   the date of filing of the suspension order.  The
10   satisfaction of an obligation of support due the
11   obligee shall be final upon the filing of the
12   suspension order.  A support obligation which is
13   satisfied is not subject to the reinstatement
14   provisions of this section.
15     10.  This section does not provide for the
16   suspension, waiver, satisfaction, or retroactive
17   modification of support obligations which accrued
18   prior to the entry of an order suspending enforcement
19   and collection of support pursuant to this section.
20   However, if in the application for suspension, an

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