Ask AI: What are 15 usc credit laws about child support

1. The state may garnish up to 65% of disposable wages for child support obligations. 2. The court has the authority to order the obligated parent’s employer to withhold and redirect a portion of the obligated parent’s wages to the custodial parent for past-due child support. 3. Employers must comply with court orders for withholding and redirecting a portion of wages for unpaid child support. 4. Every employer must report newly hired and re-hired employees to the State Directory of New Hires within 20 days of the hire date. 5. Employers are prohibited from discharging or taking any other adverse action against an employee for the purpose of avoiding compliance with a court order of wage withholding for child support. 6. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has the authority to intercept federal income tax refunds from individuals who are delinquent in child support payments. 7. The state may request suspension of any license, professional or occupational license, issued by the state, to collect on delinquent child support payments. 8. The state may require the obligated parent to post a bond to ensure payment of past-due child support or future support payments. 9. The state may require the obligated parent to submit to wage or income withholding or execute an income assignment in order to receive unemployment benefits. 10. The state may freeze or seize the obligated parent's assets, including bank accounts and automobiles, to collect on delinquent child support payments. 11. The state may prevent the renewal or issuance of a passport to an obligated parent who is delinquent in child support payments. 12. The state may deny applications for a state business license when the owner has unpaid child support. 13. The court has the authority to order the obligated parent to purchase medical insurance for the child. 14. The court has the authority to order the obligated parent to pay all or a portion of a child’s day care expenses. 15. The court has the authority to order the obligated parent to pay a portion of a child’s uninsured health care expenses.