305 ILCS 5/12-10.2a
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 305 - PUBLIC AID|305 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Public Aid Code.|Article XII - Administration

Sec. 12-10.2a. Child Support Administrative Fund.(a) Beginning July 1, 2002, the Child Support Administrative Fund is created  as a special fund in  the State treasury.  Moneys in the Fund may be used, subject to appropriation,  only for the Department of Healthcare and Family Services' (formerly Department of Public Aid's) child support administrative expenses,  as defined in this Section.(a-5) Moneys in the Child Support Administrative Fund shall consist of the  following:(1) all federal grants received by the Illinois     Department funded by Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, except those federal funds received under the Title IV-D program as reimbursement for expenditures from the General Revenue Fund;(2) incentive payments received by the Illinois     Department from other states or political subdivisions of other states for the enforcement and collection by the Department of an assigned child support obligation in behalf of those other states or their political subdivisions pursuant to the provisions of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act;(3) incentive payments retained by the Illinois     Department from the amounts that otherwise would be paid to the federal government to reimburse the federal government's share of the support collection for the Department's enforcement and collection of an assigned support obligation on behalf of the State of Illinois pursuant to the provisions of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act;(4) all fees charged by the Department for child     support enforcement services, as authorized under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act and Section 10-1 of this Code, and any other fees, costs, fines, recoveries, or penalties provided for by State or federal law and received by the Department under the Child Support Enforcement Program established by Title IV-D of the Social Security Act;(5) all amounts appropriated by the General Assembly     for deposit into the Child Support Administrative Fund; and(6) any gifts, grants, donations, or awards from     individuals, private businesses, nonprofit associations, and governmental entities.(a-10) The moneys identified in subsection (a-5) of this Section shall  include  moneys receipted on or after July 1, 2002, regardless of the fiscal year in  which the  moneys were earned.(b) As used in this Section, "child support administrative expenses" means  administrative expenses, including payment to the Health Insurance Reserve Fund  for group insurance costs at the rate certified by the Department of Central  Management Services, except those required to be paid from the General Revenue  Fund, including personal and contractual services, incurred by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department  of Public Aid), either directly or under its contracts with SDU contractors as  defined in Section 10-26.2, in performing activities authorized  by Article X of this Code, and including appropriations to other State  agencies or offices.  The term includes expenses incurred by the  Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly        Department of Public Aid) in administering the Child Support Enforcement Trust  Fund and the State Disbursement Unit Revolving Fund.(c) Child support administrative expenses incurred in fiscal year 2003 or  thereafter shall be paid only from moneys appropriated  from  the Child Support Administrative Fund.(d) Before April 1, 2003 and before April 1 of each year thereafter, the  Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Department of Public Aid) shall provide notification to the General Assembly of  the  amount of  the Department's child support administrative expenses expected to be incurred  during  the fiscal year beginning on the next July 1, including the estimated  amount required for the operation of the State  Disbursement Unit, which shall be separately identified in the annual  administrative appropriation.(e) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002 and for each fiscal year  thereafter, the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall transfer from  the Child Support Enforcement Trust Fund to the Child Support Administrative  Fund amounts as determined by the Department necessary to enable the Department  to meet its child support  administrative expenses for the then-current fiscal year.  For any fiscal year,  the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer may not transfer more than the  total amount appropriated for the Department's child support  administrative expenses for that fiscal year.(f) By December 1, 2001, the Illinois Department shall provide a corrective  action plan to the General Assembly regarding the establishment of accurate  accounts in the Child Support Enforcement Trust Fund.  The plan shall include  those tasks that may be required to establish accurate accounts, the estimated  time for completion of each of those tasks and the plan, and the estimated cost  for completion of each of the tasks and the plan.       (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07.)