The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 15B V.S.A. § 1319)
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§ 1319. Receipt and disbursement of payments
(a) A support enforcement agency or tribunal of this State shall disburse promptly any
amounts received pursuant to a support order, as directed by the order. The agency
or tribunal shall furnish to a requesting party or tribunal of another state or a
foreign country a certified statement by the custodian of the record of the amounts
and dates of all payments received.
(b) If neither the obligor, nor the obligee who is an individual, nor the child resides
in this State, upon request from the support enforcement agency of this State or another
state, the Office of Child Support or a tribunal of this State shall:
(1) direct that the support payment be made to the support enforcement agency in the state
in which the obligee is receiving services; and
(2) issue and send to the obligor’s employer a conforming income-withholding order or
an administrative notice of change of payee, reflecting the redirected payments.
(c) The Office of Child Support, upon receiving redirected payments from another state
pursuant to a law similar to that in subsection (b) of this section, shall furnish
to a requesting party or tribunal of the other state a certified statement by the
custodian of the record of the amount and dates of all payments received. (Added 2015, No. 16, § 2, eff. June 1, 2015.)