Assignment of support rights
N.D. Cent. Code § 50-09-06.1
in effect50-09-06.1. Assignment of support rights
An application under this chapter is deemed to create and effect an assignment of all rights
to support, which a family member or foster child may have or come to have, to the state
agency. The assignment:
1. Is effective as to all current support obligations and periods of eligibility;
2. Is effective as to all accrued support obligations with respect to a foster care child;
3. Is limited to the total cost of benefits provided to the family or foster child;
4. Terminates when eligibility ceases, except with respect to any support obligation
unpaid at that time; and
5. Is not effective as to any child subject to a benefit cap imposed under section
50-09-29.
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