Daup. Cnty. Pa. 1910.20

As amended through November 21, 2022

Rule 1910.20 - Support Order. Notice Pursuant To 23 Pa.C.S. Section 4303.(A)(2) Regarding Release Of Child Support Account Information To Credit Reporting Agencies

(1) Notice shall be prepared by the Dauphin County Domestic Relations Section and delivered to the defendant by first class mail at the last known address.

(2) No information shall be made available until such notification is mailed and the defendant given a period not to exceed twenty (20) days to contest the accuracy of the information.

(3) The notice shall be substantially in the following form:

Re: Support No. __________________

By the Authority of Federal and State Law, 42 U.S.C. § 666 and 23 Pa.C.S.§ 4303(a)(2), the Domestic Relations Office of Dauphin County is empowered to report information regarding your child support account(s) to any consumer credit bureau.

This is to inform you that as of __/__/__, our records show you owe $__________ on your present child support order(s). Unless this balance due is paid in full within twenty (20) days of the above date, the credit bureau will be notified.

If you have reasonable cause to contest the accuracy of the amount owed, you must notify this office in writing or in person within twenty (20) days. Submission of information to the credit bureau can be avoided if your delinquent account is paid in full.

Daup. Cnty. Pa. 1910.20

*Amended effective 12/2/1996.