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252J.2 Purpose and use.

1. Notwithstanding other statutory provisions to the contrary, and if an obligor has not been cited for contempt and enjoined from engaging in the activity governed by a license pursuant to section 598.23A, the unit may utilize the process established in this chapter to collect support.

2. An obligor is subject to the provisions of this chapter if the obligor's support obligation is being enforced by the unit, if the support payments required by a support order to be paid to the clerk of the district court or the collection services center pursuant to section 598.22 are not paid and become delinquent in an amount equal to the support payment for ninety days, and if the obligor's situation meets other criteria specified under rules adopted by the department pursuant to chapter 17A. The criteria specified by rule shall include consideration of the length of time since the obligor's last support payment and the total amount of support owed by the obligor.

3. Actions initiated by the unit under this chapter shall not be subject to contested case proceedings or further review pursuant to chapter 17A and any resulting court hearing shall be an original hearing before the district court.

4. Notwithstanding the confidentiality provisions of chapter 252B or 422, or any other statutory provision pertaining to the confidentiality of records, a licensing authority shall exchange information with the unit through manual or automated means. Information exchanged under this chapter for the purposes of this chapter or chapter 598 shall be used solely for the purpose of identifying licensees subject to enforcement pursuant to this chapter or chapter 598.

Section History: Recent form

95 Acts, ch 115, §2

Internal References

Referred to in § 252J.5, 252J.6


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