The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12E-1.036, F.A.C. (Administrative Establishment of Paternity and Support Obligations), is to incorporate, by reference, cooperation and sanction revisions to the Requirement ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Division of Child Support Enforcement

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

12E-1.036Administrative Establishment of Paternity and Support Obligations

12E-1.039Request for Services

12E-1.040Intergovernmental Forms

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12E-1.036, F.A.C. (Administrative Establishment of Paternity and Support Obligations), is to incorporate, by reference, cooperation and sanction revisions to the Requirement to Provide Sample for Genetic Testing (CS-OP05) form.

The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12E-1.039, F.A.C. (Request for Services), is to incorporate, by reference, changes to forms used in the application for services process that address noncooperation when the parent does not complete and return forms.

The purpose of the proposed amendments to Rule 12E-1.040, F.A.C. (Intergovernmental Forms), is to incorporate, by reference, forms used to assist the Department in providing services.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Updates to child support rules and forms.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 409.2557, 409.2557(3)(h), 409.2557(3)(i), 409.2557(3)(p), 409.256(17), 409.25633(9) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 88.3111(2), 88.3071(1)(a), 409.2557, 409.256, 409.2563, 409.25633, 409.2567 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: January 20, 2022, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Building 2, Room 1220, Tallahassee, Florida

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Bobby York, Child Support Program, Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Suite 2-4466, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0184, telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.