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Child Support: States' Progress in Implementing the 1984 Amendments

HRD-87-11 Published: Oct 03, 1986. Publicly Released: Nov 03, 1986.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO surveyed states' progress in implementing 14 selected provisions of the Child Support Enforcement Amendments to determine: (1) whether states enacted required legislation before the implementation of certain provisions; (2) the expected enactment and implementation dates; and (3) the causes of any delays in provision implementation.

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Child support paymentsCollection proceduresState legislationState-administered programsMedicaidState lawFederal lawChild support enforcementTax refundsCompensation