California Code
DIVISION 17 - SUPPORT SERVICES
CHAPTER 1 - Department of Child Support Services

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 17000. - 17000. The definitions contained in this section, and definitions applicable...

ARTICLE 2 - Organization

Section 17200. - 17200. The Department of Child Support Services is hereby created...

Section 17202. - 17202. (a) The department is hereby designated the single organizational...

Section 17204. - 17204. The department consists of the director and such division...

Section 17206. - 17206. The department shall ensure that there is an adequate...

Section 17208. - 17208. (a) The department shall reduce the cost of, and...

Section 17210. - 17210. The department shall ensure that the local child support...

Section 17211. - 17211. The department shall administer the Child Support Assurance Demonstration...

Section 17212. - 17212. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to...

ARTICLE 3 - Director of Child Support Services

Section 17300. - 17300. (a) With the consent of the Senate, the Governor...

Section 17302. - 17302. The director shall do all of the following: (a)...

Section 17303. - 17303. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 17304. - 17304. To address the concerns stated by the Legislature in...

Section 17305. - 17305. (a) In order to achieve an orderly and timely...

Section 17306. - 17306. (a) The Department of Child Support Services shall develop...

Section 17306.1. - 17306.1. (a) Commencing with the 2019–20 fiscal year, the department...

Section 17307. - 17307. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the...

Section 17308. - 17308. The director shall assume responsibility for implementing and managing...

Section 17309. - 17309. Effective October 1, 1998, the state shall operate a...

Section 17309.5. - 17309.5. (a) An employer who is required to withhold and,...

Section 17310. - 17310. (a) The director shall formulate, adopt, amend, or repeal...

Section 17311. - 17311. (a) The Child Support Payment Trust Fund is hereby...

Section 17311.5. - 17311.5. (a) The department may enter into a trust agreement...

Section 17311.7. - 17311.7. (a) Any payment required to be made to a...

Section 17312. - 17312. (a) The department shall adopt regulations, orders, or standards...

Section 17314. - 17314. (a) Subject to the State Civil Service Act (Part...

Section 17316. - 17316. No person, while holding the office of director, shall...

Section 17318. - 17318. Except as otherwise expressly provided, Part 1 (commencing with...

Section 17320. - 17320. The department shall coordinate with the State Department of...

Section 17325. - 17325. (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, if child support...

ARTICLE 4 - Statewide Registry for Child Support

Section 17390. - 17390. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is...

Section 17391. - 17391. (a) The department shall develop an implementation plan for...

Section 17392. - 17392. (a) The Judicial Council shall develop any forms that...

Section 17393. - 17393. The Judicial Council shall develop the forms necessary to...