Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 816 - Support
Section 46b-207. (Formerly Sec. 17-354). - Support services.

The court is authorized to establish and maintain Support Enforcement Services and such offices thereof as it determines are necessary for the proper handling of the administrative details incident to proceedings under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425, inclusive, and may appoint such personnel as necessary for the proper administration of the nonjudicial functions of proceedings under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425, inclusive.

(1953, S. 3264d; P.A. 80-180, S. 5; P.A. 90-213, S. 30, 56; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1, S. 63, 75; P.A. 01-91, S. 6; P.A. 11-214, S. 15; P.A. 15-71, S. 86.)
History: Sec. 17-354 transferred to Sec. 46b-207 in 1979; P.A. 80-180 replaced “bureaus” with “family division offices” and authorized court to appoint personnel necessary for administration of nonjudicial functions; P.A. 90-213 changed the name of the family division to the support enforcement division; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1 made technical changes, effective January 1, 1998; P.A. 01-91 changed “a Support Enforcement Division” to “Support Enforcement Services” and made a conforming change; P.A. 11-214 substituted references to Sec. 46b-213w for references to Sec. 46b-213v; P.A. 15-71 replaced references to Secs. 46b-212 to 46b-213w with references to Secs. 46b-301 to 46b-425, effective July 1, 2015.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 46b - Family Law

Chapter 816 - Support

Section 46b-180 to 46b-186. (Formerly Secs. 17-327 to 17-333). - Definitions. Remedies additional to existing remedies. Extent of duties of support. Remedies of a state or political subdivision thereof furnishing support. Choice of law. How duties of...

Section 46b-187. (Formerly Sec. 17-334). - Payment of petitioner's representatives.

Section 46b-188 to 46b-206. (Formerly Secs. 17-335 to 17-353 et al). - Contents of petition for support. Petition for a minor. Duty of Family Support Magistrate Division acting for state as initiating state. Costs and fees. Jurisdiction by arrest. St...

Section 46b-207. (Formerly Sec. 17-354). - Support services.

Section 46b-208. (Formerly Sec. 17-354a). - Powers of support service investigators.

Section 46b-209 and 46b-210. (Formerly Secs. 17-355 and 17-355a). - Uniformity of interpretation. Proceedings not stayed by other pending actions.

Section 46b-211. (Formerly Sec. 17-355b). - Participation in proceedings not to confer jurisdiction for other proceedings.

Section 46b-212 to 46b-213w. - Short title: Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. Definitions. Tribunals of state. Remedies cumulative. Jurisdiction over nonresident. Procedure when exercising jurisdiction over nonresident. Family Support Magistrate...

Section 46b-215. (Formerly Sec. 17-320). - Relatives obliged to furnish support. Attorney General and attorney for town as parties. Orders.

Section 46b-215a. - Commission for Child Support Guidelines. Duties. Members. Validity of actions taken during vacancy.

Section 46b-215b. - Guidelines to be used in determination of amount of support and payment on arrearages and past-due support.

Section 46b-215c. - Guidelines to be approved by legislative regulation review committee.

Section 46b-215d. - Certain earnings not considered income for purposes of guidelines.

Section 46b-215e. - Initial or modified support order when child support obligor is institutionalized or incarcerated. Procedure in IV-D support cases when child support obligor is incarcerated for more than ninety days.

Section 46b-216. (Formerly Sec. 17-321). - Support of surviving husband or wife by heirs.

Section 46b-217. (Formerly Sec. 17-322). - Relief from support.

Section 46b-218. (Formerly Sec. 17-324a). - Filing of identification and location information with the state case registry.

Section 46b-219. (Formerly Sec. 17-326). - No liability for support of deserting parent.

Section 46b-220. - Suspension of license of delinquent child support obligor. Conditions. Reinstatement.

Section 46b-221. - Notice to delinquent child support obligors by Commissioner of Social Services re availability of remedy of license suspension.

Section 46b-222. - Regulations.

Section 46b-223. - Rules of court.

Section 46b-224. - Effect of court order changing or transferring guardianship or custody of child on preexisting support order.

Section 46b-225. - Judicial marshal authorized to serve capias mittimus or copy thereof issued in child support matter.

Section 46b-231. - Definitions. Family Support Magistrate Division. Family support magistrates; appointment, salaries, powers and duties. Orders. Appeal. Attorney General; duties re actions for support. Department of Social Services; powers.

Section 46b-232. - Alteration or setting aside of support order by family support magistrate, when.

Section 46b-232a. - Authority of family support magistrates re order for obligor's participation in program and suspension of or election not to impose support order. Reports.

Section 46b-233. - Longevity payments.

Section 46b-233a. - Retirement of family support magistrates. Credit for prior service. Amounts used in determining salary. Limitation on retirement salary.

Section 46b-234. - Report by the Attorney General to IV-D agency re performance standards.

Section 46b-235. - Applicability of sections in relation to any bargaining unit designation, award, settlement, benefit, existing employment practice or classification of any employee.

Section 46b-236. - Family support referees.