### Question
How is the "high-volume automated administrative enforcement" defined?


### Answer
The term **high-volume automated administrative enforcement** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 666* as follows -

> the use of automatic data processing to search various State data bases, including license records, employment service data, and State new hire registries, to determine whether information is available regarding a parent who owes a child support obligation

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 666*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER IV-GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES > Part D-Child Support and Establishment of Paternity**

