(1) Any payments of support made on behalf of a needy dependent child who is receiving public assistance shall be deposited by the cabinet in a manner prescribed by the secretary which is consistent with state and federal law and regulations. Distribution of any payments so made shall be made in a manner prescribed by the secretary which is consistent with state and federal law and regulations.
(2) The cabinet may establish a system to receive and process all child support payments using automated payment options including, but not limited to, telephone and personal computer payment methods.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 205.755

  • Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Public assistance: means money grants, assistance in kind, or services to or for the benefit of needy aged, needy blind, needy permanently and totally disabled persons, needy children, or persons with whom a needy child lives or a family containing a combination of these categories, except that the term shall not be construed to permit the granting of financial aid where the purpose of such aid is to obtain an abortion. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • Secretary: means the secretary for health and family services or his authorized representative. See Kentucky Statutes 205.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 430, sec. 7, effective July 14, 2000. — Created
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 343, sec. 11.