Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 466 - CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM › Chapter 5 - LOCATION › Section 466-5-004 - PARENT LOCATOR SERVICES

Current through June 17, 2024
The Department is the agency responsible for maintaining and
				  accessing parent locator services.
004.01
STATE PARENT LOCATOR
				SERVICE.
The Department maintains a State Parent Locator Service
				as set forth in applicable state law and
				45 CFR
				302.35. Confidential information from the
				State Parent Locator Service will only be released to authorized persons for
				authorized purposes. Any information obtained through the State Parent Locator
				Service remains confidential and must be used solely for the purpose for which
				it was obtained and must be safeguarded.
004.02
FEDERAL PARENT LOCATOR
				SERVICE.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
				maintains the Federal Parent Locator Service. Only the State Parent Locator
				Service may submit requests for information to the Federal Parent Locator
				Service. Any information obtained through the Federal Parent Locator Service is
				confidential and must be used solely for the purpose for which it was obtained
				and must be safeguarded.
004.03
AUTHORIZED PERSONS.
Unless otherwise provided by law,
				and subject to the restrictions set forth in applicable federal and state law,
				only the following are authorized to receive information from the State Parent
				Locator Service and Federal Parent Locator Service:
(A) Any state or local governmental agency,
				or agent thereof, providing child, spousal, or medical support services under
				Title IV-D of the Social Security Act;
(B) Any state or local governmental agency
				administering a IV-A, IV-B, IV-E, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
				(SNAP) or Medicaid Program;
(C)
				State governmental agencies involved with the investigation, prosecution, or
				criminal or civil proceedings conducted in connection with the administration
				of the programs identified in this section or under 45 CFR Parts 302 and
				303;
(D) Any certified Tribal IV-D
				agency providing child and spousal support services;
(E) A court or tribunal that has authority to
				issue an order against a noncustodial party for the support and maintenance of
				a child;
(F) The resident parent,
				legal guardian, attorney, or agent of a child who is not receiving IV-D
				services may request location information via a court order only if the
				individual attests that:
(i) The request is
				being made to obtain information on, or to facilitate the discovery of, any
				individual for the purpose of establishing parentage, establishing, setting the
				amount of, modifying, or enforcing a child support obligation;
(ii) Any information obtained through the
				State or Federal Parent Locator Service shall be used solely for these purposes
				and shall be otherwise treated as confidential; and
(iii) The requestor is the resident parent,
				legal guardian, attorney, or agent of a child not receiving assistance under
				IV-A; and
(G) A court, an
				agent, or attorney of the state or federal government in connection with
				parental kidnapping, child custody, or visitation cases pursuant to this
				chapter or 45 CFR Parts 302 and 303.