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CHILD SUPPORT

See also CHILD WELFARE

"Best interest of the child" standard, changes, Minn. Laws 2015 c 30 art 1 s 1-13

Adjustments, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 19

Administrative redirection of support, Minn. Laws 2010 c 238 s 2, 3, 2010 c 371 s 5

Arrearages

Interest, repealed, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 61, 73-76, 78

Reporting, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 71

Arrearages, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 94, 95

Arrearages

Collection projects, repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12

Delinquent obligors, name publication

Repeal, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12

Repeal removed, Minn. Laws 2014 c 291 art 1 s 11

Arrears

Defined, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 82

Specific monthly payback amounts, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 83, 84

Basic support obligation, computation, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 18

Basic support, income cap, adjustments, Minn. Laws 2007 c 54 art 5 s 15

Best interests of the child, defined, Minn. Laws 2022 c 98 art 8 s 35

Child care costs, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 66-68

Child care expenses

Collection, Minn. Laws 2012 c 247 art 5 s 5

Suspending collection, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 5 s 3

Child care support, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 8, 2007 c 118 s 9

Child custody, see CHILD CUSTODY

Child support cost recovery fees, increase, offset, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 10 s 3

Child support enforcement grants, Minn. Laws 2017 1Sp c 6 art 18 s 2

Child support payment center, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 19

Child Support Task Force, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 22

Child support work groups, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 121, 2015 c 71 art 14 s 2

Closure of cases, conditions, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 3 s 41

Contested cases, cost-of-living adjustments, extension, Minn. Laws 2020 c 74 art 1 s 17

Criminal nonsupport, clarification of crime, Minn. Laws 2014 c 242 s

Data, classification, Minn. Laws 2009 c 163 art 2 s 1

Data, disclosures, Minn. Laws 2014 c 291 art 11 s 1

Data

Access to, unemployment insurance data, Minn. Laws 2007 c 128 art 3 s 20

Deviations from presumptive amounts, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 7, 2007 c 118 s 18

Disclosure, parties to suits, location, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 37

Enforcement of law

Exemptions, good cause noncompliance, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 13

Grants, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 7 art 16 s 2

Noncompliance reporting, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 14

Nonpayment of support, enforcement methods, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 61

Enforcement of law

Birth records, access to data, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 11 s 18-20

Cost recovery fees, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 35

Grants, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 14 s 2

Enforcement, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 14 s 2

Enforcement, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 3

Enforcement, Bermuda, reciprocal agreements, Minn. Laws 2012 c 204 s , 2012 c 216 art 5 s 5, 2012 c 253 art 2 s 7

Enforcement, grants, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2009 c 79 art 13 s 3, 2009 c 173 art 2 s 1

Enforcement, public assistance recipients, Minn. Laws 2008 c 363 art 16 s 1-4, 6, 7

Enforcement, requests for information by public authorities, Minn. Laws 2010 c 238 s 1, 2010 c 371 s 5

Enforcement

Deductions from assistance, treatment of health plan subsidies, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 10, 11

Income withholding

Enforcement of past support, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 85

Revival of law, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 1 s 38

Unemployment insurance deductions, tribal IV-D systems, Minn. Laws 2015 c 78 art 1 s 35

Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Support Act, federal conformity, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 101-119

Enforcement

Bonus incentives, repeals, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 35

Nonfederal share of federal collections fees, Minn. Laws 2011 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 32

Failure to pay

Arrears, see same under this topic

Enforcement, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 85

Extradition for, repeal, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 87

Reporting, to consumer reporting agencies, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 86

Guardians ad litem, advice to court on, Minn. Laws 2007 c 54 art 5 s 13, 2007 c 54 art 5 s 14

Guidelines

Deviation from, Minn. Laws 2022 c 98 art 8 s 36

Review, Minn. Laws 2022 c 98 art 14 s 31

Guidelines

Deviation from, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 70

Generally, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 65

Health care coverage, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 1, 2007 c 118 s 7, 2007 c 118 s 10-118::17

Hearings, electronic recordings, proceedings, Minn. Laws 2017 c 95 art 2 s 11

Hearings, transfers to tribal court, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 72

Incentives, medical provider reimbursement for parentage forms, repeal, Minn. Laws 2010 c 200 art 1 s 21

Income exclusion, property tax refunds, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 62

Income information, financial affidavit forms, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 2

Income withholding, repeals, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12

Income withholding, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2017 c 40 art 1 s 118

Income withholding, Minn. Laws 2020 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 93

Income, definitions, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2016 c 158 art 1 s 37

Income

Gross income, calculation to determine support payments, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 62-64

Minimum basic support amounts, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 69

Income

Disparities between parties, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 78

Potential income, determinations, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 70

Indian children, transfers to tribal court, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 72

Judgments, 20-year survival, Minn. Laws 2010 c 238 s 4-6, 2010 c 371 s 5

Judgments, duration change, effective date, Minn. Laws 2011 c 66 s 8

Judgments, execution on judgment debtor's earnings, Minn. Laws 2020 c 86 art 4 s 5

Judgments, liens on real property, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 77

Judgments, survival, Minn. Laws 2012 c 183 s , 2012 c 216 art 1 s 45, 46

Judgments

By operation of law, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 20

Interest on, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 1, 2007 c 118 s 20

Legal services to low-income clients, family law matters, Minn. Laws 2021 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 2

Legal services to low-income clients, family law matters, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 2

Legal services to low-income clients, family law matters, Minn. Laws 2017 c 95 art 1 s 2

Medical support

Health care coverage, ordering, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 74, 75, 77

Insurance coverage, relationship to, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 73, 79, 81

Orders, modifications, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 71, 72, 76, 80

Medical support, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 1, 2007 c 118 s 10-118::17

Modifications

Orders, Minn. Laws 2018 c 118 s

Revisor's correction, Minn. Laws 2018 c 182 art 1 s 101

Modifications, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 21

Motions, modification, court fees, Minn. Laws 2017 c 95 art 4 s 1

Motions, transfers to tribal court, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 72

Nonsupport, evidence, effect on parents' rights in intestate succession, Minn. Laws 2010 c 334 s 6

Notice, contents, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 61

Obligation, calculation, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 19

Obligors, child care costs, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 67

Obligors, defined, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 17

Obligors, defined, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 69

Obligors

Delinquent, publication of names of, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 12, 2014 c 291 art 1 s 11

Driver's license suspension, reports about, Minn. Laws 2014 c 262 art 1 s 9

Obligors

Data matching, appropriations, Minn. Laws 2013 c 108 art 14 s 2

Financial data on, revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2013 c 125 art 1 s 3-5

Orders, jurisdiction over, Minn. Laws 2012 c 216 art 5 s 4

Orders, modification, change in health care coverage, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 7

Parenting expense adjustment, work group to study, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 121

Parenting expense adjustments, calculation, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 20

Payments, determination of amount, Minn. Laws 2016 c 189 art 15 s 18

Payments, minimum basic support amounts, Minn. Laws 2021 c 30 art 10 s 69

Payments, treatment for MFIP income determinations, Minn. Laws 2015 c 71 art 1 s 41, 43, 2015 1Sp c 6 s 5

Potential income, Minn. Laws 2019 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 34

Redirection of support by public authorities, Minn. Laws 2010 c 238 s 2, 3, 2010 c 371 s 5

Reports, Minn. Laws 2022 c 98 art 14 s 33

Revisor's corrections, Minn. Laws 2014 c 275 art 1 s 125, 126

State systems account, child support payment system, Minn. Laws 2007 c 147 art 19 s 19

Unemployed, underemployed, or part-time employed parents, Minn. Laws 2007 c 118 s 3-118::6

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, update, Minn. Laws 2014 c 189 s