Louisiana § RS 46:236.11.3 - Official child support payment record
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§ RS 46:236.11.3. Official child support payment record
A. The record of child support payments previously maintained by an obligee is the official record of a payment received directly by the obligee.
B. The record of child support payments maintained by the state disbursement unit is the official record of a payment received directly by the unit.
C. Upon the redirection of child support payments from an obligee to the state disbursement unit, an obligee may combine his records and a record of payments furnished by the unit to present a complete payment record to the court.
D. If the obligee does not add payments received by the state disbursement unit to the record maintained by the registry as provided by Subsection C of this Section, the official record of child support payments shall consist of the record previously maintained by the obligee for payments received directly by the obligee and the record maintained by the state disbursement unit for payments received directly by the unit.
E. A certified child support payment record produced by the state disbursement unit shall be admissible as self-authenticating and shall be prima facie proof of such payments.
Acts 2009, No. 241, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 46:236.11.3 ("Official child support payment record") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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