PDFWAC 388-14A-3306

Does a notice of support debt and demand for payment result in a final determination of support arrears?

(1) After service of a notice of support debt and demand for payment as provided in WAC 388-14A-3304, the final administrative order determines the support debt as of the date of the order, and:
(a) The debt determination is not a final determination under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA), chapter 26.21A RCW.
(b) RCW 26.21A.515 controls in any computation and/or determination of accrued interest on arrearages under the support order.
(2) The final administrative order comes about by:
(a) Operation of law if nobody objects to the notice;
(b) Agreed settlement or consent order under WAC 388-14A-3600;
(c) Final conference board decision under WAC 388-14A-6400;
(d) Final administrative order entered after hearing or a party's failure to appear for hearing.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 26.23.120, 43.20A.550, 74.04.055, 74.08.090, 74.20.040(9), 74.20A.310, and 45 C.F.R. Parts 301.1, 302.35, 302.36, 303.3, 303.7, 303.11, 303.20, 305.63, 307.13, and 308.2. WSR 11-22-116, § 388-14A-3306, filed 11/2/11, effective 12/3/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.220(2), 43.20A.550, 74.04.055, 74.08.090, 74.20.040, 74.20A.310. WSR 07-08-055, § 388-14A-3306, filed 3/29/07, effective 4/29/07.]