Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 20 - SUPPORT RESPONSIBILITY OF RELATIVES
Section 20.25 - Establishment of Support Obligations
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
Except in Title IV-D cases where support obligations shall be established in accordance with 89 Ill. Adm. Code 160.60, the Department shall establish a responsible relative's obligation to support in the following manner:
a) A notice of obligation to support, a return envelope, and a statement of the responsible relative's rights and responsibilities are sent to the responsible relative via certified mail, return receipt requested.
b) If the determination indicates there is no obligation, the case is closed.
c) If the determination indicates there is an obligation to support, a determination will be made as to the amount of the obligation.
d) If a support obligation exists, the Department will send a notice of support due to the responsible relative via registered or certified mail directing payment of the obligation.
e) If the responsible relative fails to pay within 30 days after issuance of the notice of support due, the Department will send an Administrative Support Order via registered or certified mail. The responsible relative will be notified of his or her right to petition for release from or modification of the Administrative Support Order within 30 days after the date of its mailing.