California Family Code

§ 17550

FAM § 17550 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 17 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)The Department of Child Support Services, in consultation with the State Department of Social Services, shall establish regulations by which the local child support agency, in any case of separation or desertion of a parent from a child that results in aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code being granted to the child, may compromise the obligor parent or parents’ liability for public assistance debt, including interest thereon, owed to the state where the child for whom public assistance was paid is residing with the obligor parent, and all of the following conditions are met:

(1)The obligor parent establishes one of the following:

(A)The child has been adjudged a dependent of the court under Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and the child has been reunified with the obligor parent pursuant to a court order.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 115, Sec. 161. (AB 1817) Effective January 1, 2020.