1. Child support services shall operate a state case registry to the extent determined by applicable time frames and other provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 654a(e) and this section. Child support services and the judicial branch shall enter into a cooperative agreement for the establishment and operation of the registry by child support services. The state case registry shall include records with respect to all of the following:

 a. Unless prohibited by federal law, each case for which services are provided under this chapter.
 b. Each order for support, as defined in section 252D.16 or 598.1, which meets at least one of the following criteria:

 (1) The support order is established or modified in this state on or after October 1, 1998.
 (2) The income of the obligor is subject to income withholding under chapter 252D, including any support order for which the district court enters an ex parte order under chapter 252D on or after October 1, 1998.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 252B.24

  • Child: includes but shall not be limited to a stepchild, foster child, or legally adopted child and means a child actually or apparently under eighteen years of age, and a dependent person eighteen years of age or over who is unable to maintain the person's self and is likely to become a public charge. See Iowa Code 252A.2
  • Child: includes but shall not be limited to a stepchild, foster child, or legally adopted child and means a child actually or apparently under eighteen years of age or a dependent person eighteen years of age or over who is unable to maintain the person's self and is likely to become a public charge. See Iowa Code 252B.1
  • Child support services: means child support services created in section 252B. See Iowa Code 252B.1
  • clerk: means clerk of the court in which the action or proceeding is brought or is pending; and the words "clerk's office" mean the office of that clerk. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Court: shall mean and include any court upon which jurisdiction has been conferred to determine the liability of persons for the support of dependents. See Iowa Code 252A.2
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Obligor: means the person legally responsible for the support of a child as defined in section 252D. See Iowa Code 252B.1
  • Party: means a petitioner, a respondent, or a person who intervenes in a proceeding instituted under this chapter. See Iowa Code 252A.2
  • 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 said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. The clerk of the district court shall provide child support services with any information, orders, or documents requested by child support services to establish or operate the state case registry, which are specified in the agreement described in subsection 1, within the time frames specified in that agreement. The agreement shall include but is not limited to provisions to provide for all of the following:

 a. Provision to child support services of information, orders, and documents necessary for child support services to meet requirements described in 42 U.S.C. § 654a(e) and this section.
 b. Provision to child support services of information filed with the clerk of the district court by a party under section 598.22B, and the social security number of a child filed with the clerk of the district court under section 602.6111.
 c. Use of automation, as appropriate, to meet the requirements described in 42 U.S.C. § 654a(e) and this section.
 3. The records of the state case registry are confidential records pursuant to chapter 22 and may only be disclosed or used as provided in section 252B.9.