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1.__Definitions.__For the purposes of this section, unless the
context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the
following meanings.

 
A.__"Account holder" means an individual who has executed an
agreement with a wireless service provider for cellular
telephone service.

 
B.__"Match" means an automated comparison by name, date of
birth and social security number of a list of obligors
provided to a wireless service provider by the department
with a list of account holders of the wireless service
provider for the purpose of providing the department with a
list of addresses of account holders delinquent in support
allowing the department to locate and enforce support
obligations.

 
C.__"Obligor" means a person who owes a child support
obligation.

 
D.__"Wireless service provider" means an entity that
provides cellular telephone service.

 
2.__Match.__Upon request from the department to a wireless
service provider conducting business in this State, the wireless
service provider shall perform a match using the list of
obligors' names provided by the department.__The department may
not request a wireless service provider to perform a match under
this section more often than once every calendar quarter.

 
3.__Compilation of match list.__After completing a match under
subsection 2, a wireless service provider shall compile for the
department a list of those account holders whose names match
names on the list of obligors provided by the department.__The
list must contain the following information, if available to the
wireless service provider through its matching procedure, for
each account holder identified:

 
A.__The account holder's full name;

 
B.__The account holder's date of birth;

 
C.__The account holder's social security number;

 
D.__The account holder's address; and

 
E.__The account holder's employer.

 
4.__Notice to department.__A wireless service provider that
has compiled a match list under subsection 3 shall send the list
to the department at the address designated by the department.


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