Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-26-4 — § 15-26-4. Change in payee.

Rhode Island § 15-26-4
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 15Domestic Relations
Ch. 15-26State Disbursement Unit for the Collection and Distribution of Child Support

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-26-4 (2026).

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§ 15-26-4. Change in payee.

In cases in which support is assigned to the state pursuant to § 40-6-9 and where there is an existing child support order made payable to the obligee, after notice to the obligor and obligee, the state collection and disbursement unit and/or any other state or federal agency taking action to establish or enforce a child support or medical order shall direct the obligor or other payer through a wage withholding order to change the payee to the appropriate instate or interstate government entity without the necessity of a court order or a hearing relative to the child support order.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1997, ch. 170, § 18; P.L. 2001, ch. 155, § 6.

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