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Term Definition Debt Collection Improvement Act - a 1996 federal act that authorizes the Department of the Treasury to withhold tax refunds to cover delinquent tax refunds to cover delinquent child support.
Application in Divorce Delinquent Support Act, which coordinates state efforts a enforcement of child support.

This spouse.

Other bankruptcy. Both civil and criminal contempt of court are extreme actions taken in the face of delinquent support.

See also ACSES; ACES.