(a) Administrative orders, subpoenas or requests of child support enforcement agencies of other states or territories seeking to conduct any of the activities provided in this part shall receive full faith and credit and shall be enforceable against persons or entities in this state.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 36-5-809

  • Child: means an individual, whether over or under the age of majority, who is or is alleged to be owed a duty of support by the individual's parent or who is or is alleged to be the beneficiary of a support order directed to the parent. See Tennessee Code 36-5-2101
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession under the jurisdiction of the United States. See Tennessee Code 36-5-2101
(b) The administrative orders, subpoenas, and requests issued by such agencies may be enforced upon their behalf, upon their request, by the department or its Title IV-D contractors pursuant to the requirements of § 36-5-811 or § 36-5-812.
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