1. A. For all recipients who applied for current assistance prior to October 1, 2009 and therefore assigned their rights to support to the state, the Title IV-D Agency shall disburse support and related payments, except as provided in R6-7-710 and R6-7-711 for federal income tax refund offsets, collected for an Arizona Title IV-D current assistance case as follows:

   1. 1. First, to current support assigned to the state of Arizona, not to exceed the total amount of unreimbursed cash assistance;
   2. 2. Second, to temporarily assigned arrearages;
   3. 3. Third, to permanently assigned arrearages;
   4. 4. Fourth, to unassigned arrearages;
   5. 5. Fifth, to the handling fee for the month in which the Title IV-D Agency receives the support and other unpaid handling fees;
   6. 6. Sixth, to fees and costs;
   7. 7. Seventh, to futures.

2. B. For all recipients who applied for current assistance on and after October 1, 2009, the Title IV-D Agency shall disburse support and related payments, except as provided in R6-7-710 and R6-7-711 for federal income tax refund offsets, collected for an Arizona Title IV-D current assistance case as follows:

   1. 1. First, to current support assigned to the state of Arizona, not to exceed the total amount of unreimbursed cash assistance;
   2. 2. Second, to temporarily assigned arrearages which were assigned prior to October 1, 2009;
   3. 3. Third, to permanently assigned arrearages;
   4. 4. Fourth, to never assigned arrearages;
   5. 5. Fifth, to conditionally assigned arrearages based on assignments entered prior to October 1, 2009;
   6. 6. Sixth, to unassigned pre-assistance arrearages;
   7. 7. Seventh, to unassigned during-assistance arrearages;
   8. 8. Eighth, to the handling fee for the month in which the Title IV-D Agency receives the support and other unpaid handling fees;
   9. 9. Ninth, to fees and costs;
   10. 10. Tenth, to futures.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 5201, effective November 15, 2005 (Supp. 05-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 15 A.A.R. 1250, effective September 5, 2009 (Supp. 09-3). Historical note year corrected from 2010 to 2009 for amendment in Supp. 09-3 (Supp. 14-3).