36-2-319 - Enrollment of child in supporting party's health care plan.

36-2-319. Enrollment of child in supporting party's health care plan.

(a)  In any case in which the court enters an order of support in a case enforced under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, the court shall enter an order providing for health care coverage to be provided for the child or children.

(b)  The provisions of § 36-5-501(a)(3) shall apply with respect to enrollment of a child in the noncustodial parent's employer-based health care plan.

[Acts 1997, ch. 551, § 23; 2001, ch. 447, § 2.]