# Justice Manual § 9-74.010: Supervisory Authority

> Federal · Agency guidance · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.010

## Section

- **Citation:** Justice Manual § 9-74.010
- **Heading:** Supervisory Authority
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Agency guidance
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DOJ Justice Manual / Title 9: Criminal / 9-74.000 - Child Support And International Parental Kidnapping / Justice Manual § 9-74.010

## Text

This chapter focuses on the criminal offenses of willful failure to pay past due child support (18 U.S.C. § 228), and international parental kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 1204). The Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section of the Criminal Division has supervisory authority over each of these offenses.

## Nearby sections

- [Justice Manual § 9-74.010 Supervisory Authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.010.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-74.100 Federal Enforcement of Child Support](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.100.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-74.105 Child Support—Notice to Target and Charging Considerations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.105.md)
- [Justice Manual § 9-74.200 International Parental Kidnapping](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.200.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/JM_S9-74.010. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
