North Dakota § 50-09-02.5 - Required uses of statewide automated data processing system

§ 50-09-02.5. Required uses of statewide automated data processing system

The statewide automated data processing system established under section 50-09-02.1 must, in accordance with requirements of title IV-D, and regulations, formats, and operating requirements of the secretary adopted thereunder: 1. Effective October 1, 1998, provide comparisons respecting: a. Federal and state case registry information; b. Federal and state parent locator information; c. Information secured under this chapter, chapter 50-24.1, similar laws administered in other states, and such other programs designated by the secretary as necessary to perform state agency functions under title IV-D, and under the respective programs; and d. 2. 3. Information gathered by other agencies of this state, agencies of other states, and interstate networks as necessary and appropriate to carry out state agency duties respecting title IV-D or to assist other states to carry out similar duties; Effective October 1, 1998, be used by the state disbursement unit in the performance of functions including: a. Timely transmission of orders and notices to income payers for the withholding of income using uniform formats prescribed by the secretary; b. Ongoing monitoring to promptly identify failures to make timely payment of support; c. Automatic use of enforcement procedures if payments are not timely made; and d. Be used, to the maximum extent feasible, to receive and disburse child support payments through electronic fund transfers; and Be used, to the maximum extent feasible, to implement the expedited administrative procedures required by title IV-D.