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HomeFamily CodeDiv. 17Ch. 1Art. 3§ 17308 Child Support System Oversight

§ 17308 Child Support System Oversight

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§ 17308 Child Support System Oversight

This law says the state must have one big computer system to handle all child support cases. The boss in charge can ask other groups to help run it.

Key Takeaways

  • •There’s one computer system for all child support cases in the state.
  • •The boss can get help from other groups to run this system.
  • •It makes sure child support follows both state and federal rules.

Example

A mom who needs child support from her ex-husband.

Instead of filling out papers in different offices, she uses one computer system for the whole state to track payments.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 17308 Child Support System Oversight

The director shall assume responsibility for implementing and managing all aspects of a single statewide automated child support system that will comply with state and federal requirements. The director may delegate responsibility to, or enter into an agreement with, any agency or entity that it deems necessary to satisfy this requirement. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 478, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

Key Terms

directorsingle statewide automated child support systemstate and federal requirementsdelegate responsibilityagency or entity

Related Statutes

  • § 17300 Department Director Appointment
  • § 17304 County Child Support Agencies
  • § 17316 Director Conflict Restrictions
  • § 17204 Department Division Structure
  • § 17302 Child Support Director Duties

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Family Code. Section 17308.
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