Section 30-3-199 Establishment and enforcement of confidential information rules and regulations. - Alabama Statutes

Section 30-3-199

Establishment and enforcement of confidential information rules and regulations.

The state Title IV-D agency shall establish and enforce rules and regulations applicable to all confidential information handled by the agency designed to protect the privacy rights of the parties, including, but not limited to, the following:

(1) Safeguards against unauthorized use or disclosure of information relating to proceedings or actions to establish paternity or to establish or enforce support.

(2) Prohibitions against the release of information on the whereabouts of one party to another party against whom a protective order with respect to the former party or children of the parties has been entered.

(3) Prohibitions against the release of information on the whereabouts of one party to another party in any case if the state has reason to believe that the release of the information may result in physical or emotional harm to the former party or children of the parties.

(Acts 1997, No. 97-447, p. 772, §10.)