New Jersey § 2a:17-56
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:17-56, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:17-56.
a. The department shall establish and maintain a State case registry. The department shall regularly monitor cases in the registry with respect to which
services are being provided under the State Title IV-D plan. The registry shall include information on: (1) the amount and frequency of support owed and other amounts due or overdue under
the support order, including arrearages, interest or late payment penalties and fees; (2) any amounts described in paragraph (1) of this subsection that have been collected; (3) the distribution of collected amounts; (4) the date of birth of any child for whom the support order requires support; (5) the amount of any lien imposed; (6) information on administrative actions and administrative and judicial proceedings
and court orders relating to paternity and support; (7) information obtained from comparison with federal, State, or local sources of
information; and (8) any other relevant information. b. Beginning October 1, 1998, the court shall transmit to the State case registry
a copy of every judgment or order that includes a provision for child support.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:17-56
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Section 2a:17-56 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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