(1) Child support payments made pursuant to a court order shall be made through the state agency or an agency designated by the state agency to receive payments and paid to the cabinet upon notice by the cabinet to the court and the obligor that the child is a recipient of services pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act.
(2) Payment of support payments by the obligor directly to a child who is receiving public assistance after the obligor has been notified pursuant to subsection (1) of this section does not abate the obligor’s support obligation to the cabinet.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 205.750

  • Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Public assistance: means money grants, assistance in kind, or services to or for the benefit of needy aged, needy blind, needy permanently and totally disabled persons, needy children, or persons with whom a needy child lives or a family containing a combination of these categories, except that the term shall not be construed to permit the granting of financial aid where the purpose of such aid is to obtain an abortion. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 417, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 411, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1988. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 487, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 277, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 343, sec. 10.