Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

     Purpose: The division of child support is amending WAC 388-14A-1055 Can the division of child support collect support owed or assigned to another state?, to correct a reference to the United States Code.

     Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 388-14A-1055.

     Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 26.21.016, 34.05.020, 74.08.090, 74.20.040(3), 74.20A.310.

      Adopted under notice filed as WSR 06-03-045 on January 10, 2006.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0;      Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

     Date Adopted: February 23, 2006.

Andy Fernando, Manager

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit

     (2) DCS uses the remedies in chapters 26.23, 74.20 and 74.20A RCW to collect support on behalf of another state or IV-D agency.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090. 01-03-089, § 388-14A-1055, filed 1/17/01, effective 2/17/01. Formerly WAC 388-14-365.]

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