Sec. 07.07.17.03. Obligor's Request for Investigation

A. Upon notice of certification, an obligor may request that the Administration investigate the accuracy of the records regarding the:

(1) Support obligation; and

(2) Arrears.

B. A request for an investigation is effective if it is:

(1) In writing;

(2) Signed by the obligor; and

(3) Submitted to the Administration postmarked within 15 days of the date of the Administration's notice of certification for passport denial or limitation.

C. An obligor may request an investigation on a claim that the:

(1) Support obligation does not exist;

(2) Amounts specified in the notice are incorrect and the arrearage does not exceed $2,500; or

(3) Passport is required for employment purposes and neither the obligor nor the obligor’s employer is able to pay the arrears in full.

D. An obligor may submit to the Administration any documents relevant to the accuracy of the information.

E. An obligor may withdraw a request for an investigation at any time.