- (1) Upon approval of Families First benefits for a case which is subject to child support procedures, pertinent information will be referred to the IV-D agency where it will be used in locating the absent parent(s), establishing paternity, obtaining and enforcing support orders, and/or redirecting support payments to this department.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq., and 71-1-105, Public Acts of 1996, Chapter 950; and 45 C.F.R. 232.2. Administrative History: Original rule filed December 2, 1996; effective February 15, 1997.