62A-11-321 - Posting bond or security for payment of support debt -- Procedure.
62A-11-321. Posting bond or security for payment of support debt -- Procedure.
(1) The office shall, or an obligee may, petition the court for an order requiring an obligorto post a bond or provide other security for the payment of a support debt, if the office or anobligee determines that action is appropriate, and if the payments are more than 90 daysdelinquent. The office shall establish rules for determining when it shall seek an order for bondor other security.
(2) When the office or an obligee petitions the court under this section, it shall givewritten notice to the obligor, stating:
(a) the amount of support debt;
(b) that it has petitioned the court for an order requiring the obligor to post security; and
(c) that the obligor has the right to appear before the court and contest the office's orobligee's petition.
(3) After notice to the obligor and an opportunity for a hearing, the court shall order abond posted or other security to be deposited upon the office's or obligee's showing of a supportdebt and of a reasonable basis for the security.
Enacted by Chapter 1, 1988 General Session