OCSE Policy Documents

Policy Documents issued by Office of Child Support Enforcement arranged chronologically^*.

• Action Transmittals
• Dear Colleague Letters
• International Dear Colleague Letters
• Tribal Dear Colleague Letters
• Information Memorandum
• Policy Interpretation Questions
• Tribal Policy Interpretation Questions
• Policy Archive (Documents prior to 2000)

Related Program Office Correspondence

• Technical Content Correspondence
• State Technical Correspondence

• OCSE Policy Issuances Related to Tribal Child Support
• OCSE Policy Issuances Related to International Child Support

Automated OCSE State Plans

Legislation related to Child Support Enforcement

• Social Security Act (TITLE 42, CHAPTER 7, SUBCHAPTER IV, Part D, Child Support and Establishment of Paternity)
• U.S. Code Title 28 Part V Chapter 115 Sec. 1738B. Full faith and credit for child support orders
• Child Support Legislation - Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998

Regulations related to Child Support Enforcement

• Current regulations and current proposed regulations on-line
• ACF Regulations Open for Public Comment

NOTE: Although OCSE makes every effort to ensure that the policy documents we make available are accurate, complete and represent current OCSE policy, before relying upon any policy document the user is advised to contact the Federal Regional Office to verify its accuracy.