2024-30987. Name Change From Office of Child Support Enforcement to Office of Child Support Services

Part	Sections
301	301.1, 301.13.
303	303.20.
304	304.25, 304.29.
305	305.32, 305.35.
309	309.05, 309.20.

The final rule makes a nomenclature change, to remove the acronym “OCSE” wherever it appears throughout 45 CFR chapter III, within titles, images, sections, and paragraphs, and replace it with the acronym “OCSS”. This acronym change supports the name change to Office of Child Support Services that recognizes the program's commitment to serve the whole family and provide services that promote family self-sufficiency.

The acronym “OCSE” is replaced with acronym “OCSS” in 45 CFR chapter III as shown in the following table:

Part	Sections
301	301.13, 301.15, 301.16.
302	302.85.
303	303.11, 303.72.
304	304.40.
305	305.1, 305.35, 305.60, 305.66.
307	307.1, 307.05, 307.15, 307.25.
308	308.1.
309	309.05, 309.45, 309.130, 309.145, 309.160, 309.170.
310	310.1, 310.5, 310.10, 310.20, 310.25, 310.30, 310.35, 310.40.

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Document Information

Effective Date:: 3/3/2025
Published:: 12/31/2024
Department:: Children and Families Administration
Entry Type:: Rule
Action:: Direct final rule.
Document Number:: 2024-30987
Dates:: This rule is effective March 3, 2025, without further action unless adverse comment is received by January 30, 2025. If significant adverse comment is received, ACF will publish a timely withdrawal of the rule in the Federal Register.
Pages:: 107015-107021 (7 pages)
RINs:: 0970-AD06: Name Change From Office of Child Support Enforcement to Office of Child Support Services and Tribal IV-D Updates
RIN Links:: https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/0970-AD06/name-change-from-office-of-child-support-enforcement-to-office-of-child-support-services-and-tribal-
Topics:: Child support, Computer technology, Grant programs-social programs, Indians-tribal government, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
PDF File:: 2024-30987.pdf
CFR: (9): 45 CFR 301; 45 CFR 302; 45 CFR 303; 45 CFR 304; 45 CFR 305; More ...