9 CAR § 5-206. Workers’ compensation withholding

(a)(1) State law authorizes the withholding of workers’ compensation benefits for child support. (2) Up to twenty-five percent (25%) of periodic payments or up to fifty percent (50%) of lump-sum payments may be withheld. (b) State law also authorizes a data match between Workers’ Compensation Commission files and Office of Child Support Enforcement files on a monthly basis. (c)(1) Custodial parties and other state child support agencies are not required to open a child support case with the office to offset workers’ compensation benefits paid to the noncustodial parent. (2) The commission will accept a lien, a notice to withhold, a court order, or a divorce decree directly from the: (A) Custodial party; (B) Other state agency; or (C) Private attorneys representing the parties.