C. The person or agency designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or, if a person or agency is not designated, to the obligee.

Sec. 34. 19-A MRSA §3102, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:

§3102. Administrative enforcement of orders

1. Documents to state information agency. A party residing in another state or a support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued by a tribunal of another state shall send the documents required for registering the order to the department.

2. Consider and enforce. Upon receipt of the documents, the department, without initially seeking to register the order, shall consider and, if appropriate, use any administrative procedure authorized by the law of this State to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both. If the order can not be enforced using available administrative procedures, the department may register the support order or the income-withholding order with the appropriate court.

Sec. 35. 19-A MRSA c. 67, sub-c. 6 is amended by repealing the subchapter headnote and enacting the following in its place:

SUBCHAPTER 6

REGISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND MODIFICATION

OF SUPPORT ORDER

Sec. 36. 19-A MRSA §3151, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 694, Pt. B, §2 and affected by Pt. E, §2, is amended to read:

§3151. Procedure to register order for enforcement

1. Required documents and information. The department may register a support order or an income-withholding order by forwarding the following documents records and information to the appropriate court in this State for registration in this State for enforcement:

A. A letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement;