PDFWAC 388-14A-5006
How does DCS distribute support collections when the paying parent has more than one case?
Subject to the exceptions provided under WAC 388-14A-5005, the division of child support (DCS) distributes support collections in the following manner when the noncustodial parent (NCP) has more than one Title IV-D case:
(1) First, to the current support obligation on each Title IV-D case, in proportion to the amount of the current support order on each case; and
(2) Second, to the total of the support debts whether owed to the family or to the department for the reimbursement of public assistance on each Title IV-D case, in proportion to the amount of support debt owed by the NCP on each case; and
(3) Third, within each Title IV-D case according to WAC 388-14A-5002, 388-14A-5003, or 388-14A-5004.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 26.23.035 and 34.05.350 (1)(c). WSR 11-06-042, § 388-14A-5006, filed 2/28/11, effective 3/31/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 26.18.170, 26.23.035, 26.23.050, [26.23.]110, 74.20.040, 74.20A.030, [74.20A.]055, [74.20A.]056, and 74.20A.310. WSR 09-02-059, § 388-14A-5006, filed 1/5/09, effective 1/27/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 26.23.035, 74.08.090, 74.20A.188, 74.20A.310, 42 U.S.C. 666(a)14. WSR 01-24-078, § 388-14A-5006, filed 12/3/01, effective 1/3/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090, 26.23.035, 74.20A.057, 74.20A.310. WSR 01-03-089, § 388-14A-5006, filed 1/17/01, effective 2/17/01. Formerly WAC 388-14-270.]