2020 Indiana Code
Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law
Article 25. Child Services: Administration
Chapter 4. Child Support Provisions of Title Iv-D of the Federal Social Security Act
31-25-4-33. Objections to Order; Hearing

Sec. 33. (a) An obligor may contest the Title IV-D agency's determination to issue an order under section 32 of this chapter by making a written application to the Title IV-D agency within twenty (20) days after the date the notice is mailed to the obligor.

(b) The only basis for contesting an order issued under this section is a mistake of fact.

(c) The Title IV-D agency shall hold a hearing, within twenty-five (25) days after written application is made under subsection (a), to review its determination to issue an order under section 32 of this chapter. The Title IV-D agency shall make a determination in writing on the issuance of an order under section 32 of this chapter at the hearing.

(d) If the obligor requests a hearing but fails to appear or if the obligor appears and is found to be delinquent, the Title IV-D agency shall issue an order to the bureau of motor vehicles stating that the obligor is delinquent.

(e) An order issued under subsection (d) must require the following:

(1) If the obligor who is the subject of the order holds a driving license or permit on the date the order is issued, that the obligor's driving privileges be suspended under further order of the Title IV-D agency.

(2) If the obligor who is the subject of the order does not hold a driving license or permit on the date the order is issued, that the bureau of motor vehicles may not issue a driving license or permit to the obligor until the bureau of motor vehicles receives a further order from the Title IV-D agency.

As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.271. Amended by P.L.183-2017, SEC.11.