The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXX
SOCIAL WELFARE

Chapter 409
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

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F.S. 409.2574

409.2574 Income deduction enforcement in Title IV-D cases.—

(1) The department or its designee shall enforce income deduction orders on behalf of obligees who have applied for IV-D services, and the department shall be considered a party in the action.

(2)(a) In a support order being enforced under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act and which order does not specify income deduction, income deduction shall be enforced by the department or its designee without the need for any amendment to the support order or any further action by the court.

(b) The department shall serve a notice on the obligor that the income deduction notice has been served on the employers. Service upon an obligor under this section shall be made in the manner prescribed in chapter 48. The department shall furnish to the obligor a statement of the obligor’s rights, remedies, and duties in regard to the income deduction.

(c) The obligor has 15 days from the serving of the notice to request a hearing with the department to contest enforcement of income deduction.

(d) The department shall adopt rules to ensure that applicable provisions of s. 61.1301 are followed.

History.—s. 8, ch. 76-220; s. 5, ch. 82-140; s. 148, ch. 86-220; s. 45, ch. 97-103; s. 54, ch. 97-170.

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Amendments to 409.2574

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 409.2574

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 409.2574.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

EALEY v. HOLT,, 523 So. 2d 173 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1988)

. . . See §§ 409.235-409.2574, Florida Statutes, which implement the AFDC Title IV provisions. . . .

In STONE, L. III. SOUTHEAST BANK OF SARASOTA, v. STONE,, 500 So. 2d 737 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1987)

. . . only upon service of a copy thereof in accordance with the provisions of section 61.181(3) or section 409.2574 . . .