§ 15-28-1 - Purpose. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 15-28-1

   § 15-28-1  Purpose. – The purpose of this chapter is to ensure that any and all administrativeprocedures available to the department of administration, division of taxation,child support enforcement under title 15, including, but not limited to, theability to order genetic testing as provided in chapter 8, the ability toadministratively subpoena records and to have access to information as providedin chapter 22, the ability to change the payee to the appropriate governmententity as provided in § 15-26-4, to order income withholding under title15, to obtain administrative liens as provided in chapter 21, and to interceptinsurance payment pursuant to chapter 57, shall be available to any and allstate or federal agencies conducting activities to establish paternity,establish or modify child support and/or medical orders, enforce child supportand/or medical orders or to locate individuals for the above purposes.