Oklahoma § 56-240.6 - Enforcement of child support obligation
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 56-240.6 — Enforcement of child support obligation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-240.6. Enforcement of child support obligation
In addition to the powers and duties of the Department provided
in Section 237 of Title 56 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Department
of Human Services is authorized to enforce a support payment of a
spouse or former spouse pursuant to a court order requiring such
support if a child support obligation is being enforced under the
state plan of the Department authorized by the federal Social
Security Act.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 56. Poor Persons
Added by Laws 1985, c. 297, § 28, operative Oct. 1, 1985.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 56-240.6
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 56-240.6 cover?
Section 56-240.6 ("Enforcement of child support obligation") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 56-240.6?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 56-240.6 apply to my situation?
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