(1) When an arrearage has accrued that is equal to the amount of support payable for one (1) month on court-ordered or administratively-determined child support, which was set prior to July 15, 1988, the Office of the Attorney General may use judicial or administrative remedies to enforce the support obligation without the necessity of any action by a hearing officer.
(2) In cases where the obligor has not requested a dispute hearing, action to collect the debt may be taken twenty (20) days after the obligor’s receipt of the notice of support obligation or his refusal to accept the notice.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 405.460 v2

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.

Effective: July 1, 2025
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 124, sec. 52, effective July 1, 2025. — Amended
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 411, sec. 21, effective July 15, 1988. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 487, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1986. — Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 144, sec. 8, effective July 13, 1984.