OAR 331-020-0080: Sanctions Related to Child Support

(1) In accordance with ORS 25.750 to 25.783, the Office will provide the Support Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice with authorization information that will be electronically cross-matched with Oregon Child Support Program records for persons under order of judgment to pay monthly child support and who are in arrears according to ORS 25.750(a) or (b). (2) The Office will suspend the authorization if the Oregon Child Support Program or the district attorney identifies the authorization holder as being in arrears with respect to any judgment or order requiring the payment of child support and that the case is being enforced under the provisions of ORS 25.080. (3) Pursuant to ORS 25.750 to 25.785, The Office will notify the authorization holder of the suspension status and refer the person to the Oregon Child Support Program or the district attorney for resolution. (4) Upon notification by the Oregon Child Support Program or district attorney and receipt of a release notice that the conditions resulting in the suspension no longer exist, the Office will reinstate the authorization if all qualifications for renewal or reactivation are met. (5) In accordance with ORS 305.385, the Office will provide the Department of Revenue with authorization information to determine if the holder has neglected or refused to file any return or to pay any tax without filing a petition with the department as stated in ORS 305.385(4)(a). (6) At the request of the Department of Revenue, the Office may take action against an authorization holder including suspending or refusing to issue or renew an authorization. If the Office takes an action against an individual, that person has an opportunity for a hearing as provided in ORS 183.413 to 183.470 for contested cases. (7) The Office will renew, reactivate or release from suspension the authorization upon compliance with any qualifications for renewal or reactivation upon receipt of a notice of release issued by the department that the authorization holder is in good standing with respect to any returns due and taxes payable.