Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 19270
19270
Effective Jan 1, 2005Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 806, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2005. Inoperative on date prescribed in Section 19276. Repealed on January 1 after inoperative date, pursuant to Section 19276. Note: See this section, as modified on July 1, 2012, in Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2011.
(a) Consistent with the development and implementation of the California Child Support Automation System (CCSAS), the Franchise Tax Board and the Department of Child Support Services shall enter into a letter of agreement and an interagency agreement whereby the Department of Child Support Services shall assume responsibility for collection of child support delinquencies and the Financial Institution Data Match System as set forth in this article. The letter of agreement and the interagency agreement shall, at a minimum, set forth all of the following:
- (1) Contingent upon the enactment of the Budget Act, and staffing authorization from the Department of Finance and the Department of Personnel Administration, the Department of Child Support Services shall assume responsibility for leadership and staff of collection of child support delinquencies and the Financial Institution Data Match System.
- (2) All employees and other personnel who staff or provide support for the collection of child support delinquencies and the Financial Institution Data Match System at the Franchise Tax Board shall become the employees of the Department of Child Support Services at their existing or equivalent classification, salaries, and benefits.
- (3) Any other provisions necessary to ensure continuity of function and meet or exceed existing levels of service, including, but not limited to, agreements for continued use of automated systems used by the Franchise Tax Board to locate child support obligors and their assets.
- (b) It is the intent of the Legislature that any provision of income tax return information by the Franchise Tax Board to the Department of Child Support Services pursuant to this article shall be done in accordance with the privacy and confidential information laws of this state and the United States, and to the satisfaction of the Franchise Tax Board.