(a) The District shall be subrogated to the right of the caretaker to prosecute or maintain any support action. If a Court orders support to be paid by a responsible relative, the District shall be subrogated to the right of the caretaker to receive past, present, and future payments under an order or decree, and any money judgment entered under an order or decree shall be considered to be in favor of the District.
(b) The Mayor shall inform any individual who is a caretaker on February 24, 1987, of the provisions of this subchapter within 120 days after February 24, 1987. Any individual who becomes a caretaker after February 24, 1987, shall be informed of the provisions of this subchapter when the individual becomes a caretaker.
(Feb. 24, 1987, D.C. Law 6-166, § 4, 33 DCR 6710.)
1981 Ed., § 30-503.
Delegation of authority pursuant to Law 6-166, see Mayor’s Order 87-273, December 10, 1987.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 2 - Child Support and Medical Support Enforcement
Subchapter I - Child Support Enforcement
§ 46–202.01. Collection and Disbursement Unit
§ 46–203. Subrogation of District; notice to caretakers
§ 46–205. Contents of support order
§ 46–205.01. Inclusion of social security numbers in support records
§ 46–207. Enforcement by withholding
§ 46–207.01. Implementation of withholding
§ 46–209. Notice of withholding to the obligor
§ 46–210. Objections to withholding
§ 46–211. Notice to withhold to the holder
§ 46–212. Holder’s duty to withhold and make payments
§ 46–213. Judgment against holder for failure to comply
§ 46–214. Termination of withholding
§ 46–215. Lapse of order of withholding
§ 46–216. Termination of employment
§ 46–217. Limitations and priorities
§ 46–218. Voluntary income withholding
§ 46–219. No discrimination in employment for withholding
§ 46–221. Quashing withholding where judgment obtained to hinder just claims
§ 46–222. Interstate withholding
§ 46–223. Initiation of withholding in other jurisdictions
§ 46–224. Enforcement of orders by means other than income withholding
§ 46–224.01. Interception of lottery prizes for delinquent child support payments
§ 46–224.02. Parent locator service
§ 46–225. Reporting and publication of delinquent accounts
§ 46–225.02. Criminal contempt remedy for failure to pay child support
§ 46–226. Limitation of liability
§ 46–226.01. Child support enforcement funding
§ 46–226.02. Filing of identifying information by parties to paternity and support proceedings
§ 46–226.03. Authority of IV-D agency to expedite paternity and support processes
§ 46–226.04. Recognition and enforcement of authority of other state IV-D agencies
§ 46–226.05. Access to locate systems
§ 46–226.06. Directory of New Hires
§ 46–226.07. Administrative enforcement in interstate cases
§ 46–226.08. Fraudulent transfers
§ 46–226.09. Court ordered work requirements
§ 46–226.10. Automated procedures
§ 46–227. Rulemaking authority