1997 Minnesota Statutes

     518.6195 Collection; arrears only. 

    (a) Remedies available for the collection and enforcement 
 of support in this chapter and chapters 256, 257, and 518C also 
 apply to cases in which the child or children for whom support 
 is owed are emancipated and the obligor owes past support or has 
 an accumulated arrearage as of the date of the youngest child's 
 emancipation.  Child support arrearages under this section 
 include arrearages for child support, medical support, child 
 care, pregnancy and birth expenses, and unreimbursed medical 
 expenses as defined in section 518.171. 

    (b) This section applies retroactively to any support 
 arrearage that accrued on or before the date of enactment and to 
 all arrearages accruing after the date of enactment. 

    HIST: 1997 c 245 art 1 s 28