1. (1) The Title IV-D agency shall respond within 5 business days to a request from another state to enforce a support order.

2. (2)

   1. (a) This request may be transmitted from the other state by electronic or other means; and
   2. (b) Shall contain sufficient identifying information to allow comparison with the databases within the state which are available to the Title IV-D agency; and

   3. (c) Shall constitute a certification by the requesting state; and

      1. Of the amount of arrearage accrued under the order; and

      2. That the requesting state has complied with all procedural due process requirements applicable to the case.

3. (3) If assistance is provided by the Title IV-D agency to another state as prescribed above, neither state shall consider the case to be transferred from the caseload of the other state to the caseload of the Title IV-D agency.

4. (4) The Title IV-D agency shall maintain a record of:

   1. (a) The number of requests received;
   2. (b) The number of cases for which the Title IV-D agency collected support in response to such a request; and
   3. (c) The amount of such collected support.
5. (5) The department shall have authority to adopt rules to implement this section.

History.--s. 49, ch. 97-170.