In addition to other remedies available to the department or obligee, collection of any delinquency from an obligor on behalf of an obligee shall be accomplished through any of the following means:
(1)  The department shall intercept and withhold tax refunds to satisfy child support obligations pursuant to section 56-203D, Idaho Code.
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 7-1203

  • Child support: means a legally enforceable obligation assessed against an individual for the support of a child which shall include medical care, including health insurance premiums for the child, and any amount owing under an order for support during a period in which public assistance was expended. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • Delinquency: means unpaid support for a minor child or spouse which has accrued under an order. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • Department: means the department of health and welfare. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • Income: means any form of payment to an individual, regardless of source, including, but not limited to, wages, salary, commission, compensation as an independent contractor, worker’s compensation, disability, veteran’s annuity and retirement benefits, and any other payments made by any person, private entity, federal or state government, any unit of local government, school district or any entity created by a public act. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • Obligee: means any person, state agency or bureau entitled by order to receive child support payments or child and spousal support payments. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • Obligor: means any person obligated by order to pay child or spousal support. See Idaho Code 7-1202
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(2)  The department shall intercept and withhold a portion of any unemployment benefit payable to an obligor pursuant to section 72-1365, Idaho Code.
(3)  The department shall administer a program to withhold a portion of an obligor’s income for the benefit of the obligee pursuant to chapter 12, title 32, Idaho Code.
(4)  The department shall intercept and withhold a portion of any veteran’s benefits payable to an obligor pursuant to state or federal law.
(5)  The department shall attach, garnish, or intercept and withhold a portion of any worker’s compensation benefits which are payable to an obligor pursuant to title 72, Idaho Code.