(a) Each licensing authority shall require license applicants to certify on the license application form, under penalty of false swearing, that the applicant does not have a child support obligation, the applicant does have such an obligation but any arrearage amount does not equal or exceed the amount of child support payable for six months, or the applicant is not the subject of a child-support related subpoena or warrant. The application form shall state that making a false statement may subject the license holder to disciplinary action including, but not limited to, immediate revocation or suspension of the license.
(b) A license shall not be granted to any person who applies for a license if there is an arrearage equal to or exceeding the amount of child support payable for six months or if it is determined that the applicant has failed to comply with a warrant or subpoena in a paternity or child support proceeding.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 48. Domestic Relations
Article 15. Enforcement of Support Order Through Action Against License
§48-15-101. Applicability of Definitions
§48-15-102. Action Against a License Defined
§48-15-103. Application Defined
§48-15-201. Licenses Subject to Action
§48-15-202. Persons Subject to Notice of Action Against License
§48-15-203. Exhaustion of Other Statutory Enforcement Methods
§48-15-204. Service of Notice of Action Against a License
§48-15-205. Form of Notice of Action Against a License
§48-15-206. Notice of Consequences of Failure to Comply
§48-15-207. Failure to Act in Response to Notice; Entry of Order
§48-15-208. Request and Petition for Hearing
§48-15-209. Hearing on Denial, Nonrenewal, Suspension or Restriction of License
§48-15-301. Copy of Order Provided to Licensing Authority
§48-15-303. License Applicant to Certify Information Regarding Child Support Obligation