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PUBLIC LAW 105-200-JULY 16, 1998 112 STAT. 645 Public Law 105-200 105th Congress An Act To provide for an alternative penalty procedure for States that fail to meet Federal child support data processing requirements, to reform Federal incentive payments ,,,_,___ for effective child support performance, to provide for a more flexible penalty 'July lb, l^ti procedure for States that violate interjurisdictional adoption requirements, and [H.R. 3130] for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. Child Support Performance and SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Incentive Act of 1998 This Act may be cited as the "Child Support Performance 42 USC 1305 and Incentive Act of 1998". note. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I—CHILD SUPPORT DATA PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS Sec. 101. Alternative penalty procedure. Sec. 102. Authority to waive single statewide automated data processing and information retrieval system requirement. TITLE II—CHILD SUPPORT INCENTIVE SYSTEM Sec. 201. Incentive payments to States. TITLE III—ADOPTION PROVISIONS Sec. 301. More flexible penalty procedxu"e to be applied for failing to permit inteijurisdictional adoption. TITLE IV—MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 401. Elimination of barriers to the effective establishment and enforcement of medical child support. Sec. 402. Safeguard of new employee information. Sec. 403. Limitations on use of TANF funds for matching under certain Federal transportation program. Sec. 404. Clarification of meaning of high-volume automated administrative enforcement of child support in interstate cases. Sec. 405. General Accounting Office reports. Sec. 406. Data matching by multistate financial institutions. Sec. 407. Elimination of unnecessary data reporting. Sec. 408. Clarification of eligibility under welfare-to-work programs. Sec. 409. Study of feasibility of implementing immigration provisions of H.R. 3130, as passed by the House of Representatives on March 5, 1998. Sec. 410. Technical corrections.