Section 580-310. Duties of state information agency

(a)  The state
  department of social services pursuant to section one hundred eleven  of
  the  social  services  law  is  the  state information agency under this
  article.
    (b) The state information agency shall:
    (1) compile and maintain a current list, including addresses,  of  the
  tribunals  in  this state which have jurisdiction under this article and
  any support enforcement agencies in this state and transmit  a  copy  to
  the state information agency of every other state;
    (2)  maintain a register of tribunals and support enforcement agencies
  received from other states;
    (3) forward to the appropriate tribunal in the place in this state  in
  which  the  individual  obligee  or the obligor resides, or in which the
  obligor's property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a
  proceeding under this article received from an  initiating  tribunal  or
  the state information agency of the initiating state; and
    (4)  obtain information concerning the location of the obligor and the
  obligor's property within this state not exempt from execution, by  such
  means  as  postal  verification  and  federal or state locator services,
  examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor's address
  from employers, and examination of governmental records,  including,  to
  the extent not prohibited by other law, those relating to real property,
  vital  statistics,  law  enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver's
  licenses, and social security.