Or. Admin. R. 137-055-1200 - Use of Social Security Number by the Child Support Program

Current through Register Vol. 61, No. 4, April 1, 2022

(1) Under the provisions of 42 USC 405(c)(2)(C), individuals who are affected by the Child Support Program (CSP) will be required to provide their social security numbers to the administrator.

(2) Social security numbers provided under this rule will be used by the administrator as necessary for the following purposes:

(a) The identification of individuals who are affected by the administration of the CSP;

(b) The establishment, modification and enforcement of child and medical support obligations;

(c) The accounting, distribution and disbursement of support payments;

(d) The administration of the general public assistance laws of the State of Oregon.

(3) The CSP will provide written notice to individuals who are required to provide a social security number under section (1) of this rule that will include the following:

(a) That providing the social security number is mandatory;

(b) The authority for such requirement; and

(c) The purpose(s) for which the social security number will be used.

(4) When the social security number for an individual is obtained from a source other than that individual, there is no requirement that the CSP provide additional notice to the individual regarding disclosure or use of such social security number.

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Or. Admin. R. 137-055-1200

AFS 4-1996, f. 2-21-96, cert. ef. 7-1-96; AFS 32-2000, f. 11-29-00, cert. ef. 12-1-00, Renumbered from 461-195-0015; AFS 28-2001, f. 12-28-01, cert. ef. 1-1-02; DOJ 6-2003(Temp), f. 6-25-03, cert. ef. 7-1-03 thru 12-28-03, Renumbered from 461-200-1200; DOJ 10-2003, f. 9-29-03, cert. ef. 10-1-03, Renumbered from 461-200-1200; DOJ 8-2007, f. 9-28-07, cert. ef. 10-1-07

Stat. Auth.: ORS 180.345

Stats. Implemented: ORS 25.020, 25.081, 25.785