Section R6-7-801. Obligee Request for Administrative Review of Distribution or Disbursement of Support or Related Payments

A.      An obligee requesting an administrative review under A.R.S. § 46-408 shall submit a written request with the information listed in subsections (A)(1) and (2) to the address specified in the notice of collections:

1.        The residential and mailing address of the obligee, and

2.        The reasons why the obligee disputes the distribution or disbursement.

B.       An obligee shall include with the request for administrative review any information available to support the request. This may include such documents as:

1.        Any support orders issued,

2.        Any notices sent by the Title IV-D Agency,

3.        Any proof of payments made,

4.        A copy of the obligee’s notice of collections sent by the Title IV-D agency, and

5.        Any other information the obligee believes to be relevant.

C.      An obligee may submit a written request by first-class mail, facsimile, or in person.

D.      The Title IV-D Agency shall send a written request for addi- tional information within 10 business days after receipt of the request for administrative review to the obligee if the agency requires the information to make its determination. The obli- gee shall provide the information requested within 30 business days of the date of the request.

E.       An obligee may appeal a determination of  the Title IV-D Agency regarding the distribution or disbursement of support or related payments under A.R.S. § 25-522. To make an appeal, an obligee shall file a written request with the Depart- ment’s Office of Appeals under A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 14, Article 3 within 30 business days from the date of the written determination. An appeal from the Office of Appeals’ written determination  may   be  made  to  the   Appeals  Board  under

A.R.S. § 41-1992. An appeal from the Appeals Board may be made to the Court of Appeals under A.R.S. § 41-1993.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R.

1973, effective April 23, 2004 (Supp. 04-2).