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What is ASUME in Puerto Rico?

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October 28, 2024
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What is ASUME in Puerto Rico?

What is ASUME in Puerto Rico, and what are its roles in managing child support?
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Law Office of Joanna Smykowski, Esq.

Answered:  October 28, 2024

Law Office of Joanna Smykowski, Esq.

Answered: October 28, 2024
In Puerto Rico, according to their government website, ​”the Child Support Administration (ASUME) is the agency created to implement public policy on child support and the Program for the Support of Elderly Persons (PROSPERA). Among the functions related to the Child Support Program are: Locating persons required by law to provide support; Establishing paternity when necessary to enforce the obligation to provide support; Establishing, reviewing and modifying child support payments; Collecting, collecting and distributing child support payments; Implementing the interstate child support program.”
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What is ASUME in Puerto Rico?
What is ASUME in Puerto Rico, and what are its roles in managing child support?
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