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State of Rhode Island, Office of Child Support Services , Department of Human Services

Enforcement Action Assistance

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This office may take administrative enforcement actions including but not limited to:  taking his/her income tax refund, referring him/her for driver's license suspension, freezing his/her bank account or insurance settlement, referring him/her to the credit bureau, withholding lottery winnings, and other enforcement provided by Rhode Island law.  These actions will take place automatically.

Possible actions can be found here.

Here are some ways to get help

  • Request Relief

    Assistance with filing a Motion for Relief - (for Rhode Island residents)
  • Project Restore

    Referral to Project Restore; referral for job training and placement, referral for other services, assistance with filing a Motion for Relief.