2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 43 - Support Matters Generally
4371 - Definitions.

                               SUBCHAPTER E
                  TITLE IV-D PROGRAM AND RELATED MATTERS

     Sec.
     4371.  Definitions.
     4372.  Establishment of Title IV-D program.
     4373.  Administration of Title IV-D program.
     4374.  State disbursement unit.
     4375.  Access to records.
     4376.  Central registry.
     4377.  Power to expedite support cases.
     4378.  Assistance recipients to seek support.
     4379.  Cooperation required.
     4380.  Enforcement of cooperation requirements.
     4381.  Garnishment of wages of Commonwealth employees.

        Enactment.  Subchapter E was added December 16, 1997,
     P.L.549, No.58, effective January 1, 1998.
        Suspension by Court Rule.  Act 58 of 1997 was suspended by
     Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure No. 1910.50(3), as amended
     May 31, 2000, insofar as it is inconsistent with Rule No.1910.20
     relating to the availability of remedies for collection of past
     due and overdue support.
     § 4371.  Definitions.
        The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter
     shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
     context clearly indicates otherwise:
        "Assistance."  Cash assistance, medical assistance or
     designated services provided under Article IV of the act of June
     13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code.
        "Legally responsible relative."  Effective January 1, 1997, a
     spouse and a parent for an unemancipated minor child.
        "Secretary."  The Secretary of Public Welfare of the
     Commonwealth.