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The Child Support Division assists with: - Locating parents. - Establishing parentage. - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support. - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support. - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index. - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota. - Collecting and processing payments. Minnesota Child Support Online: www.childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us/ Minnesota Child Support Online is an interactive web site developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s). NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.

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Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Custodial Parents
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Parents Without Custody
Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Adult prosecution - Child custody decrees - Child protection cases - Child support and paternity matters - Civil advice - Family services - Juvenile prosecution - Pursuing improvement and prevention: Plays an important role in seeking new laws to strengthen law enforcement, criminal justice, child protection, victim's rights, and other areas. Also participates in efforts to prevent or reduce crime in the local communities and statewide. - Victim/Witness Assistance

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Court Filing Offices
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Guardianship Assistance
Conservatorship Assistance
General Crime Victim Assistance
Juvenile Courts
Court Records
Criminal Law
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Juvenile Diversion
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
District Attorney
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Crime Victim Compensation
Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include: - Child custody decrees - Child protection cases - Child support and paternity matters - Conservatorships - County civil matters - Day care and foster care licensing - Family court - Guardianships - Legal representation of Anoka County, its departments, land acquisition, employment issues, liability claims, ordinances, contract negotiations, appeals, expungements and other civil matters - Prosecutes criminal cases - Prosecutes juvenile matters - Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection

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Foster Home Licensing
Guardianship Assistance
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Law
Conservatorship Assistance
Stalking/Harassment Orders
District Attorney
Juvenile Diversion
Child Care Provider Licensing
Court Records
Juvenile Courts
Court Filing Offices
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: ?- Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

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Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Civil Division: - Advises and represents the community social services department under state and federal mandates Criminal Division: - Prosecutes criminal acts and provides leadership to law enforcement Juvenile Division: - The Juvenile Division attorneys carry a caseload of both juvenile prosecution cases and child protection cases Victim-Witness Division: - Fulfills statutorily mandated advocacy assistance, information and services for victims and witnesses Services Include: - Child Custody Decrees - Child Support Assistance/Enforcement - Conservatorship Assistance - County Counsel - Crime Victim Compensation - Crime Victim Notification Services - Crime Witness Support - Criminal Law - District Attorney - Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services - Estate Entitlement Assistance - General Crime Victim Assistance - Guardianship Assistance - Juvenile Diversion - Paternity Suits - Paternity/Maternity Establishment - Permanent Restraining Orders - Stalking/Harassment Orders

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Conservatorship Assistance
Guardianship Assistance
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Juvenile Diversion
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
District Attorney
Crime Victim Compensation
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Criminal Law
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
The Child Support Division assists with: - Locating parents. - Establishing parentage. - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support. - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support. - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index. - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota. - Collecting and processing payments. Minnesota Child Support Online: www.childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us/ Minnesota Child Support Online is an interactive web site developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s). NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Parents Without Custody
Custodial Parents
Either parent, with or without custody of their children, may receive services. Services include: - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders - Establishing and enforcing medical support orders - Collecting current and past due support payments

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Custodial Parents
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Parents Without Custody
- Child and adult protection representation - Child custody orders - Child support and paternity cases - Commitments for mental illness, chemical dependency, or mental retardation - Conservatorships - Crime witness support; victim notification - Criminal and delinquency prosecution; District Attorney - Criminal protective orders - Domestic/family violence legal services - Guardianships - Initiates CHIPS (Child in need of protection or services) - Juvenile diversion - Legal representation of county boards and agencies; county counsel - Prosecutes misdemeanors and felonies - Requests restitution - Stalking/Harassment orders - Temporary and permanent restraining orders

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District Attorney
Criminal Law
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
General Crime Victim Assistance
Juvenile Diversion
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Guardianship Assistance
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Conservatorship Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child support is money a parent is court-ordered to pay to their child's other parent or caregiver for the support of the child. Either parent may apply for services. Services include: - Collecting child support and enforcing court orders - Establishing paternity, including coordinating genetic testing - Establishing court orders to pay child support - Helping families to modify court orders

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Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Parents Without Custody
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Parents Sharing Custody
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Parents Without Custody
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Custodial Parents
The Child Support Division assists with: - Locating parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota - Collecting and processing payments Minnesota Child Support Online: an interactive website developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s). NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
The Child Support Division assists with: - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index - Collecting and processing payments - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support - Establishing parentage - Locating parents - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota Minnesota Child Support Online: an interactive website developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s). NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: ?- Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
DNA testing available: - Paternity testing - Genetic testing - Forensic testing - DNA banking

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Forensic Genetic Testing
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
The Child Support Division assists with: - Locating parents. - Establishing parentage. - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support. - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support. - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index. - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota. - Collecting and processing payments. Minnesota Child Support Online: www.childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us/ Minnesota Child Support Online is an interactive web site developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s). NOTE: Either parent of a child may get certain child support services. Parents who do not receive public assistance can apply for services at their county child support office for a one-time $25 service fee. Parents who receive public assistance for a child whose other parent does not live with them are automatically referred for services and are not charged a service fee.

Categories

Custodial Parents
Parents Without Custody
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
The Child Support Services Division assists with: - Locating parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing court orders for child support, medical support, and child care support - Reviewing and modifying court orders for support - Adjusting court orders based on the cost-of-living index - Works with other states to enforce support when one parent does not live in Minnesota - Collecting and processing payments - Minnesota Child Support Online: www.childsupport.dhs.state.mn.us Minnesota Child Support Online is an interactive web site developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s).
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, and child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

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Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Prosecutor for all major crimes for the State that occur in Pope County. This office also prosecutes lesser crimes in the county that occur outside of the city limits of cities within Pope County. Advises county officials and department heads on legal matters within their offices. Also serves as the data practices compliance official. Office also addresses: - Child protection and child welfare cases - Civil commitment of persons who are mentally ill or chemically dependent - Collection of child support - Establishment of child paternity - Seeking reimbursement for county AFDC expenses - Prosecution of welfare fraud

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District Attorney
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: ?- Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment. Child Support Services do not represent either parent in child support actions.
Attorney services include: - Child custody decrees - Child protection representation - Child support assistance/enforcement - Conservatorship assistance - County counsel - Court filing assistance - Crime victim compensation - Crime victim notification services - Crime victim assistance - Crime witness support - Criminal law - District Attorney - Domestic/family violence legal services - Estate entitlement assistance - Guardianship assistance - Juvenile delinquency prosecution and diversion - Paternity suits - Paternity/maternity establishment - Permanent restraining orders - Stalking/harassment orders - Temporary restraining orders - Third-party involuntary commitment petition services The County Attorney is not permitted to provide legal advice to citizens, but can refer them to a department, agency, or private law firm that can help them.

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Guardianship Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Conservatorship Assistance
Court Filing Offices
District Attorney
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Juvenile Diversion
Criminal Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation
Court Records
Juvenile Courts
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Parents Without Custody
Custodial Parents
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment Minnesota Child Support Online: an interactive website developed by the State of Minnesota to provide child support participants with information about their case(s).

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: ?- Collecting current and past-due support payments - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Establishing parentage - Locating non-custodial parents - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment
Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include: - Collecting current and past-due support payments - Locating non-custodial parents - Establishing parentage - Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support - Reviews and modifies court orders for support NOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Categories

Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement

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