5461b036__Welfare_Law___Revised_12_5_96__Comments
[Provision] Child support sanctions [Effective Date] Date on which a state enters the new system July 1, 1997 at the latest [Enforcement Mechanism] Enforced with a specific financial penalty Enforcement delayed at least six months* [Comments] 
States must impose harsher sanctions than allowed under current law for failure to cooperate fully with child support requirements.
Time Line For Implementing The New Welfare Law - Revised 12/5/96
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