T
able
of
Cont
ents
Introduc
tion
–
The
Employer’s
Role
in
C
hild
S
uppor
t
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5
Contac
t
Inf
orma
tion
..........................................................................................................................
5
1.
Ne
w
Hire
Repor
ting
...........................................................................................................................
6
How
to
Repor
t
New
H
i
r
es
................................................................................................................
6
Multi-State Employers
—
New Hires
...........................................................................................
6
2.
Processing
Income
W
ithholding
O
r
ders
.....................................................................................
7
Processing a IV-D
Income Withholding
Order
....................................................
7
Processing a
Non-IV-D Income Withholding Order
..........................................
8
Calculating an Employee’s/Independent
C
o
ntrac
t
or
’
s
Net Disposable
I
n
c
ome
..........
8
General Guidelines
for
Calculating Child Support
Deductions
..................
10
Income
Withholding
Orders
from
Other
Stat
es
.....................................................................
11
Employee
T
e
rmination
....................................................................................................................
11
3.
Remitting
P
a
yments
.......................................................................................................................
12
Electronic
P
a
yments
........................................................................................................................
12
Using EFT
—
ACH
.........................................................................................................
12
Using EFT
—
ACH Debit
or by
Credit
Card
..........................................................
12
Bulk-File
Upload
................................................................................................................................
13
Remitting
by
Check..........................................................................................................................
13
Failure
to
W
ithhold
...........................................................................................................................
14
Non Payment-related Correspondence
or
Documents
......................................................
14
4.
National Medical
S
uppor
t
Notice
(NMSN)
................................................................................
15
National Medical Support Notice
P
r
oc
edur
es
........................................................................
15
Employers That Process Their Own Health Care
Enr
ollments
...........................................
15
Employers That Use a
Third party
to
Process Health Insurance Enr
ollment
................
16
Employers That Do
Not
Offer Health Care Insurance
..........................................................
16
Termination
or
Cancellation
of
Health Care
C
o
v
e
rage
........................................................
17
5.
California
C
hild
S
uppor
t
T
erminology
.......................................................................................
18
6.
General
C
hild
S
uppor
t—F
requently
Asked
Q
uestions
.......................................................
22
7.
National Medical
S
uppor
t
Notice—Frequently
Asked
Q
uestions
..................................
26
8.
Appendix
/
F
orms
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