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What happens to payments applied to debts based on joint income tax returns before the Department of Revenue receives a copy of the decree?

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What happens to payments applied to debts based on joint income tax returns before the Department of Revenue receives a copy of the decree?

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The Department of Revenue only becomes bound by the agreement upon receipt of a copy of the decree. Prior to that time, an amount due is considered owed to the Department of Revenue by both former spouses and no refunds or allocation of payments will be made.