R527-201-5. Securing a Medical Support Provision in the Support Order

(1) A notice to potentially obligated parents shall include a provision that an administrative or judicial proceeding will occur to: (a) order either or both parents to purchase and maintain appropriate health care coverage; and (b) order either or both parents to pay cash medical support. (2) The notice shall be provided when the state either: (a) initiates an action to establish a final support order or to adjust an existing child support order; or (b) joins a divorce or modification action initiated by either the custodial or the noncustodial parent. (3) If a judicial support order does not include a medical support provision, ORS shall begin judicial action to include a medical support provision.