32-1214B. DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Child" means any child including an adopted minor child, of a participant in a health benefit plan, recognized under a medical child support order as having a right to enrollment under a health benefit plan.
(2) "Department" means the department of health and welfare.
(3) "Health benefit plan" means a group or individual health benefit plan or combination of plans, other than public assistance programs, that provides medical care or benefits for a child.
(4) "Insurer" means every person engaged as indemnitor, surety or contractor in the business of entering into contracts of insurance or annuity.
(5) "Medical child support order" means any order, including those that meet the requirements of 29 U.S.C. section 1169, or notice issued by either a court or administrative agency that requires a plan administrator, or if none, the employer, to enroll an eligible child in a health benefit plan.
(6) "Obligee" means a party or parent other than the parent ordered to carry or provide a health benefit plan for the parties’ minor child.
(7) "Obligor" means the parent ordered by the court to carry or provide health insurance benefits for the parties’ minor child.
(8) "Party" means the department, grandparent or any person who is the custodian, other than the parent who owes a duty of medical support.
(9) "Plan administrator" means a person or entity, designated under the terms of the health benefit plan or health insurance policy or related contract or agreement, responsible for the administration of plan duties. If no plan administrator is designated under the terms of the policy, contract or agreement, the plan administrator is the plan sponsor.
(10) "Plan sponsor" means an employer, employee organization, association, committee, joint board of trustees, or other similar group, including a state or local government agency or church, that establishes or maintains an employee benefit plan.
(11) "Reasonable cost" means the cost to the obligor does not exceed five percent (5%) of his or her gross income.
History:
[32-1214B, added 2003, ch. 304, sec. 3, p. 834; am. 2005, ch. 101, sec. 1, p. 320; am. 2008, ch. 328, sec. 3, p. 900.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 12 - MANDATORY INCOME WITHHOLDING FOR CHILD SUPPORT
Section 32-1201 - STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Section 32-1202 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 32-1203 - REMEDIES IN ADDITION TO OTHER REMEDIES.
Section 32-1204 - NOTICE OF IMMEDIATE INCOME WITHHOLDING.
Section 32-1205 - INCOME WITHHOLDING UPON A DELINQUENCY.
Section 32-1206 - JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS FOR INCOME WITHHOLDING.
Section 32-1207 - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS FOR INCOME WITHHOLDING.
Section 32-1208 - SERVICE OF INCOME WITHHOLDING ORDER IN A JUDICIAL PROCEEDING.
Section 32-1209 - SERVICE OF INCOME WITHHOLDING ORDER IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING.
Section 32-1210 - EMPLOYER’S DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES — FEE FOR EMPLOYER.
Section 32-1211 - PENALTIES FOR EMPLOYERS.
Section 32-1212 - IDENTIFYING INFORMATION — FILING WITH TRIBUNAL AND CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES.
Section 32-1213 - ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES.
Section 32-1214B - DEFINITIONS.
Section 32-1214C - MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER.
Section 32-1214D - EXCEPTIONS TO REQUIREMENT FOR IMMEDIATE ENROLLMENT.
Section 32-1214E - PROHIBITION ON DENIAL OF ENROLLMENT.
Section 32-1214F - NOTICE OF MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER.
Section 32-1214G - AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT.
Section 32-1214H - NOTICE OF INTENT TO ENFORCE.
Section 32-1214I - DISENROLLMENT.
Section 32-1214J - NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF COVERAGE.
Section 32-1215 - TERMINATION OF INCOME WITHHOLDING UPON OBLIGOR’S REQUEST.
Section 32-1216 - TERMINATION OR MODIFICATION OF INCOME WITHHOLDING UPON OBLIGEE’S REQUEST.
Section 32-1217 - TERMINATION OF INCOME WITHHOLDING BY THE COURT IN A JUDICIAL PROCEEDING.