(a)The department may petition a court for an order to
withhold, suspend or restrict any professional, occupational or
hunting or fishing license, certificate or permit issued to an
obligor who is in arrears in a child support obligation. The
court may:
(i)Determine whether the obligor has a professional,
occupational or recreational license, certificate or permit that
is subject to withholding, suspension or restriction; and
(ii)Issue a withholding, suspension or restriction
of the license, certificate or permit unless the obligor pays
the entire arrearage or enters into a payment plan approved by
the department.
(b)Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 53, § 2.
(c)The court, on motion of the department or on its own
motion, may direct a licensing, certifying or permitting agency
to withhold, s
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(a) The department may petition a court for an order to
withhold, suspend or restrict any professional, occupational or
hunting or fishing license, certificate or permit issued to an
obligor who is in arrears in a child support obligation. The
court may:
(i) Determine whether the obligor has a professional,
occupational or recreational license, certificate or permit that
is subject to withholding, suspension or restriction; and
(ii) Issue a withholding, suspension or restriction
of the license, certificate or permit unless the obligor pays
the entire arrearage or enters into a payment plan approved by
the department.
(b) Repealed By Laws 2000, Ch. 53, § 2.
(c) The court, on motion of the department or on its own
motion, may direct a licensing, certifying or permitting agency
to withhold, suspend or restrict any license, certificate or
permit and the department or the court shall send certified
copies of the court order to the obligor, at the obligor's last
known address, and to the appropriate licensing, certifying or
permitting agencies identified in the court order instructing
that the licensing, certifying or permitting agency notify the
obligor of the license, certificate or permit withholding,
suspension or restriction in accordance with the licensing,
certifying or permitting procedures, and that the withholding,
suspension or restriction shall remain in effect until that
agency is notified by the department or the court that the
obligor is in compliance with the court order or has entered
into a payment plan approved by the department. No hearing or
appeal shall be permitted under the Wyoming Administrative
Procedure Act for a license, certificate or permit withheld,
suspended or restricted pursuant to a court order.
(d) If at any time an obligor has complied with the terms of
the court order, or has entered into a payment plan approved by
the department, the court or the department, whichever has
caused notice to be initially provided, shall immediately notify
the licensing, certifying or permitting agency initially
notified that the withholding, suspension or restriction may be
lifted and the license, certificate or permit may be reinstated
if the obligor is otherwise eligible for reinstatement.
(e) Nothing in this section shall prohibit subsequent orders
and notices for subsequent arrearages if the obligor is again
subject to the provisions of this section.
(f) The department shall adopt rules and regulations to ensure
notice is provided in an immediate and timely manner to any
licensing, certifying or permitting agency that was sent a copy
of the court order that an obligor is in satisfactory compliance
with the court order under this section. Upon receipt of the
notice, the licensing, certifying or permitting agency shall
immediately reinstate the license, certificate or permit unless
the license, certificate or permit was suspended or revoked for
other reasons. The licensing, certifying or permitting agencies
shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations to ensure such
licenses, certificates or permits are immediately reinstated
upon receipt of the notice.