Delaware § 2213 - Parent locator information from interstate networks.
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§ 2213. Parent locator information from interstate networks.
(a) The Division of Child Support Services (the “Division”) shall have access to locator information contained in data systems used by the State for purposes which include, but are not limited to, motor vehicle and law enforcement.
(b) Upon request, the Division shall make available locator information, as provided in subsection (a) of this section, for use by federal and state agencies conducting activities pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq.). The Division may respond to a request for information, made under this section by any appropriate method including, but not limited to, paper, facsimile, telephone, magnetic tape or other electronic means.
(c) Locator information obtained by the Division, as provided in subsection (a) of this section, shall be used only for the purposes of, and to the extent necessary for, the administration of activities authorized by Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 651 et seq.). No entity or individual who complies with the provisions of this section shall be liable in any civil or criminal action or proceeding brought by a putative father, an obligor or an obligee on account of such compliance.
(d) The Director of the Division shall be responsible for the preparation of policy, procedures and directives as may be required to implement this section.
71 Del. Laws, c. 216, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 234, § 17;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 2213
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Section 2213 ("Parent locator information from interstate networks.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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