Ariz. Admin. Code § R6-7-601 - Distribution
A. The Title IV-D
Agency shall distribute monies collected in a Title IV-D case in accordance
with state and federal law and the provisions of this Article in the following
sequence to:
1. Current child
support;
2. Current spousal
maintenance;
3. Current cash
medical support;
4. Child support
judgments for arrearage or past support, and the applicable corresponding
interest;
5. Spousal maintenance
judgments for arrearage or past support and the applicable corresponding
interest;
6. Pregnancy and
childbirth judgments and the corresponding interest;
7. Cash medical support judgments and the
corresponding interest;
8.
Judgments for uncovered medical costs and the corresponding interest;
9. Child support arrearages not reduced to a
written judgment and the corresponding interest;
10. Spousal maintenance arrearages not
reduced to a written judgment and the corresponding interest;
11. Cash medical support arrearages not
reduced to a written judgment, and the corresponding interest;
12. Current month's handling fee;
13. Handling fees owed to the Support Payment
Clearinghouse;
14. IRS tax
reversals;
15. Other fees or costs;
and
16. Futures.
B. Arrearage payments distributed
in a Title IV-D case are applied first to the principal and then to the
interest that accrued on that principal in the following order:
1. The oldest written judgment's principal
and interest and then to each successive written judgment's principal and
interest.
2. Arrearages not reduced
to a written judgment and the corresponding interest.
C. The Title IV-D Agency shall credit amounts
received as support from or on behalf of the obligor as the required support
obligation for the month in which they are received unless they are submitted
by an employer. Payments submitted by an employer as the result of an income
withholding order are considered received in the month in which the income was
withheld by the employer. The date of receipt for income withholding order
payments is the last day of the pay period from which the payment is
withheld.
D. A voluntary payment
received in a cash assistance case shall be retained by the Title IV-D Agency
and shared with the federal government. Any monies received in excess of cash
assistance owed to the state and federal government shall be paid to the
obligee.
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