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Some tribal nations have set up child support collection agencies. Should the required DSO notices be mailed to them?

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Some tribal nations have set up child support collection agencies. Should the required DSO notices be mailed to them?

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The Bankruptcy Code provides that notices go only the to the “State child support enforcement agency” where the holder of the domestic support obligation resides. Tribal nations are not included in the definition of “State” in the Bankruptcy Code. See 11 U.S.C. § 101(52).