Legislation
SECTION 548-A
Paternity or child support proceedings; suspension of driving privileges
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 5, PART 4
§ 548-a. Paternity or child support proceedings; suspension of
driving privileges. (a) If the respondent, after receiving appropriate
notice, fails to comply with a summons, subpoena or warrant relating to
a paternity or child support proceeding, the court may order the
department of motor vehicles to suspend the respondent's driving
privileges.
(b) The court may subsequently order the department of motor vehicles
to terminate the suspension of the respondent's driving privileges;
however, the court shall order the termination of such suspension when
the court is satisfied that the respondent has fully complied with the
requirements of all summonses, subpoenas and warrants relating to a
paternity or child support proceeding.
driving privileges. (a) If the respondent, after receiving appropriate
notice, fails to comply with a summons, subpoena or warrant relating to
a paternity or child support proceeding, the court may order the
department of motor vehicles to suspend the respondent's driving
privileges.
(b) The court may subsequently order the department of motor vehicles
to terminate the suspension of the respondent's driving privileges;
however, the court shall order the termination of such suspension when
the court is satisfied that the respondent has fully complied with the
requirements of all summonses, subpoenas and warrants relating to a
paternity or child support proceeding.