R527-40-1. Authority and Purpose

(1) The Department of Health and Human Services is authorized to create rules necessary for social services pursuant to Section 26B-1-202. The Office of Recovery Services (ORS) is authorized to adopt, amend, and enforce rules as necessary pursuant to Section 26B-9-108. (2) The purpose of this rule is to define retained support in regards to a child support case, and to provide details as to how the amount owed is calculated once a retained support case is opened for an obligee who has retained payments that were assigned to the state.