California Family Code

§ 17305

FAM § 17305 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 17 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)In order to achieve an orderly and timely transition to the new system with minimal disruption of services, the director shall begin the transition from the office of the district attorney to the local child support agencies pursuant to Section 17304, commencing January 1, 2001. The director shall transfer the appropriate number of counties, equaling at least 50 percent of the statewide caseload into the new system by January 1, 2002. The transition shall be completed by January 1, 2003. A county that has appointed an administrator for the local child support agency and has complied with the requirements of subdivision (b) may transition prior to January 1, 2001, subject to the approval of the director. In determining the order in which counties will be transferred from the office of the district attorney to the local child support agencies, the director shall do all of the following:

(1)Consider the performance of the counties in establishing and collecting child support.

(2)Minimize the disruption of the services provided by the counties.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 480, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2000.