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: 33 V.S.A. § 4104)
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§ 4104. Support overpayment
(a) If the Office of Child Support determines that it has received an overpayment from
an employer within 30 days of the overpayment, the Office shall return the overpayment
to the obligor within one working day.
(b) In cases where the Office of Child Support determines that it has received an overpayment
after 30 days, it shall permit the obligor to reduce future support payments to offset
the overpayment.
(c) The Office of Child Support may recover an overpayment from the obligee by deducting
from future support payments if the obligee has failed to return the excess to the
Registry as required under 15 V.S.A. § 786.
(d) In no case shall application of this section reduce the amount of current support
paid to the obligee by more than 10 percent. (Added 1989, No. 221 (Adj. Sess.), § 13.)