Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-99.101

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 10, November 13, 2024
Rule 441-99.101 - Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

"Caretaker " means a natural person with whom a child is residing and who is not legally entitled to receive support for that child pursuant to the order that is the subject of the pending suspension request.

"Child" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 252E.1.

"Childsupport recovery unit" or"unit" means the same as defined in rule 441-95.1 (252B) and Iowa Code section 252B.1.

"Obligee " means a custodial parent or other natural person legally entitled to receive a support payment on behalf of a child.

"Obligor" means a noncustodial parent or other natural person who is ordered to pay support pursuant to the order that is the subject of the pending suspension request.

"Public assistance " means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 252H.2.

"Spousal support" means either a set amount of monetary support, or medical support as defined in Iowa Code section 252E. 1, for the benefit of a spouse or former spouse, including alimony, maintenance, or any other term used to describe these obligations.

"Step change " means a change designated in a support order that specifies the amount of the child support obligation as the number of children entitled to support under the order changes.

"Support" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 252D.16, and shall include spousal support and support for a child.

"Support for a child" means either a set amount of monetary support (child support), or medical support as defined in Iowa Code section 252E.1, for the benefit of a child. This term does not include spousal support as defined in this rule.

"Support order " means the same as a "court order" as defined in Iowa Code section 252C. 1.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-99.101

Amended by IAB November 9, 2016/Volume XXXIX, Number 10, effective 1/1/2017