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 98 STAT. 1314

Ante, p. 1306.

Effective dates. 42 USC 658 note. Ante, p. 1312.

Ante, p. 1145. 42 USC 658 note. Ante, p. 1145.

PUBLIC LAW 98-378—AUG. 16, 1984

make such payments for such year, on a quarterly basis (with each quarterly payment being made no later than the beginning of the quarter involved), in the amounts so estimated, reduced or increased to the extent of any overpayments or underpayments which the Secretary determines were made under this section to the States involved for prior periods and with respect to which adjustment has not already been made under this subsection. Upon the making of any estimate by the Secretary under the preceding sentence, any appropriations available for payments under this section shall be deemed obligated.". (b) Section 454 of such Act (as amended by subsections (a), (d), and (f) of section 3 of this Act) is amended— (1) by striking out "and" at the end of paragraph (20); (2) by striking out the period at the end of paragraph (21) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (3) by inserting immediately after paragraph (21) the following new paragraph: (22) in order for the State to be eligible to receive any incentive payments under section 458, provide that, if one or more political subdivisions of the State participate in the costs of carrying out activities under the State plan during any period, each such subdivision shall be entitled to receive an appropriate share (as determined by the State) of any such incentive payments made to the State for such period, taking into account the efficiency and effectiveness of the activities carried out under the State plan by such political subdivision.". (c)(1) The amendments made by the preceding provisions of this section shall become effective on October 1, 1985. (2)(A) Effective until September 30, 1985, section 458(a) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out "distributed as provided in section 457 to reduce or repay assistance payments" and inserting in lieu thereof "distributed as provided in paragraphs (1), (2), and (4)(A) of section 457(b)". (B) The reference to provisions of section 457(b) of the Social Security Act in the amendment made by subparagraph (A) of this paragraph is a reference to such provisions as in effect after the effective date of section 2640(b) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984. 90-PERCENT MATCHING FOR AUTOMATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS USED IN INCOME WITHHOLDING AND OTHER REQUIRED PROCEDURES

42 USC 654.

Ante, p. 1311.

SEC. 6. (a) Section 454(16) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking out "and (D)" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(D) to facilitate the development and improvement of the income withholding and other procedures required under section 466(a) through the monitoring of support payments, the maintenance of accurate records regarding the payment of support, and the prompt provision of notice to appropriate officials with respect to any arrearages in support payments which may occur, and (E)". (b) Section 455(a)(1)(B) of such Act (as redesignated by section 4(a) of this Act) is amended— (1) by inserting after "automatic data processing and information retrieval system" the following: "(including in such sums the full cost of the hardware components of such system)"; and (2) by inserting before the semicolon at the end thereof the following: ", or meets such requirements without regard to clause (D) thereof.

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