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[88 STAT. 2355]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 2355]

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PUBLIC LAW 93-647-JAN. 4, 1975

"(6) provide that (A) the child support collection or paternity determination services established under the plan shall be made available to any individual not otherwise eligible for such services upon application filed by such individual with the State, (B) an application fee for furnishing such services may be imposed, except that the amount of any such application fee shall be reasonab^.e, as determined under regulations of the Secretary, and (C) any costs in excess of the fee so imposed may be collected from such individiuil by deducting such costs from the amount of any recovery made; "(7) provide for entering into cooperative arrangements with appropriate courts and law enforcement officials (A) to assist the agency administering the plan, including the entering into of financial arrangements with such courts and officials in order to assure optimum results under such program, and (B) with respect to any other matters of common concern to such courts or officials and the agency administering the plan; "(8) provide that the agency administering the plan will establish a service to locate absent parents utilizing— " (A) all sources of information and available records, and " (B) the Parent Locator Service in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; "(9) provide that the State will, in accordance with standards prescribed by the Secretary, cooperate with any other State— " (A) in establishing paternity, if necessary, '•(B) in locating an absent parent residing in the State (whether or not permanently) against w4iom any action is being taken under a program established under a plan approved under this part in another State, " (C) in securing compliance by an absent parent residing in such State (whether or not permanently) with an order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction against such parent for the support and maintenance of a child or children of such parent with respect to whom aid is being provided under the plan of such other State, and " (D) in carrying out other functions required under a plan approved under this part; "(10) provide that the State will maintain a full record of collections and disbursements made under the plan and have an adequate reporting system; "(11) provide that amounts collected as child support shall be distributed as provided in section 457; "(12) provide that any payment required to be made under section 456 or 457 to a family, shall be made to the resident parent, legal guardian, or caretaker relative having custody of or responsibility for the child or children; and "(13) provide that the State will comply with such other requirements and standards as the Secretary determines to be necessary to the establishment of an effective program for locating absent parents, establishing paternity, obtaining support orders, and collecting support payments.

2355

Application fee.

Post, p. 23S6.

"PAYMENTS TO STATES

"SEC, 455. From the sums appropriated therefor, the Secretary shall pay to each State for each quarter, beginning with the quarter commencing July 1, 1975, an amount equal to 75 percent of the total amounts expended by such State during such quarter for the operation of the plan approved under section 454 except that no amount shall be

'*2 USC ess.

Ante, p. 2354.