PA Treasurer McCord Says Over $110,000 in Unclaimed Property Seized For Overdue Child Support via Partnership with Department of Public Welfare
Harrisburg – Children who have been denied support payments by a parent have benefited from more than $110,000 that has been seized and redirected to them through a joint effort of the Pennsylvania State Treasury and the Department of Public Welfare, State Treasurer Rob McCord said today. In January 2010, Treasury’s Bureau of Unclaimed Property worked with DPW’s Bureau of Child Support Enforcement to develop unified procedures whereby county offices may seize unclaimed property that belongs to a parent who has not paid his or her child support obligations. “I often say our Unclaimed