September 19, 2013, Introduced by Senator NOFS and referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors and Human Services.
A bill to amend 1971 PA 174, entitled
"Office of child support act,"
by amending section 1 (MCL 400.231), as amended by 2004 PA 548.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1. As used in this act:
(a) "Account" means any of the following:
(i) A demand deposit account.
(ii) A draft account.
(iii) A checking account.
(iv) A negotiable order of withdrawal account.
(v) A share account.
(vi) A savings account.
(vii) A time savings account.
(viii) A mutual fund account.
(ix) A securities brokerage account.
(x) A money market account.
(xi) A retail investment account.
(xii) An electronic access or debit card.
(xiii) A qualified individual retirement account.
(b) "Account" does not mean any of the following:
(i) A trust.
(ii) An annuity.
(iii) A qualified individual retirement account.
(iii) (iv) An
account covered by the employee retirement income
security
act of 1974, Public Law 93-406. , 88 Stat. 829.
(iv) (v) A
pension or retirement plan.
(v) (vi) An
insurance policy.
(c) "Address" means the primary address shown on the records
of a financial institution used by the financial institution to
contact an account holder.
(d) "Adult responsible for the child" means a parent, relative
who has physically cared for the child, putative father, or current
or former guardian of a child, including an emancipated or adult
child.
(e) "Current employment" means employment within 1 year before
a friend of the court request for information.
(f)
"Department" means the family independence agency
department of human services.
(g) "Financial asset" means stock, a bond, a money market
fund, a deposit, an account, or a similar instrument.
(h) "Financial institution" means any of the following:
(i) A state or national bank.
(ii) A state or federally chartered savings and loan
association.
(iii) A state or federally chartered savings bank.
(iv) A state or federally chartered credit union.
(v) An insurance company.
(vi) An entity that offers any of the following to a resident
of this state:
(A) A mutual fund account.
(B) A securities brokerage account.
(C) A money market account.
(D) A retail investment account.
(vii) An entity regulated by the securities and exchange
commission that collects funds from the public.
(viii) An entity that is a member of the national association of
securities dealers and that collects funds from the public.
(ix) An entity that collects funds from the public.
(i) "Office" means the office of child support.
(j) "Friend of the court case" means that term as defined in
section 2 of the friend of the court act, 1982 PA 294, MCL 552.502.
The term "friend of the court case", when used in a provision of
this act, is not effective until on and after December 1, 2002.
(k) "Payer", "recipient of support", "source of income", and
"support" mean those terms as defined in section 2 of the support
and parenting time enforcement act, 1982 PA 295, MCL 552.602.
(l) "State disbursement unit" or "SDU" means the entity
established in section 6 for centralized state receipt and
disbursement of support and fees.
(m) "Title IV-D" means part D of title IV of the social
security
act, 42 USC 651 to 655, 656 to 657, 658a to 660, and 663
to
669b.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 97th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 523.
(b) Senate Bill No. 524.