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Powers to Enforce Support

Social Services (SOS) CHAPTER 55, ARTICLE 3

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POWERS TO ENFORCE SUPPORT
Section 101. Liability of relatives to support.

101-a. Proceedings to compel support by persons in need thereof.

102. Powers of public welfare officials to bring and defend

suits.

103. Seizure of property of persons liable for support.

104. Recovery from a person discovered to have property.

104-a. Transfer of property for the purpose of qualifying for

assistance; presumption.

104-b. Liens for public assistance and care on claims and suits

for personal injuries.

105. Claim on insurance.

106-a. Exemption from payment of fees for instruments affecting

real or personal property; exemption of mortgages from

mortgage recording tax.

106-b. Adjustment for incorrect payments.

106-c. Crediting of overpayment of tax to obligation of public

assistance recipients.

107. Disposal of seized property and penalties collected.

108. Appointment of guardians for minors; notice of

accounting.

109. Trust funds to be established.

110-a. Special provisions for legal services to enforce support

to recover costs of public assistance and care and to

establish paternity.

110-b. Recovery from a person discovered to have property;

notice.

111. Functions of the department.