19-11-32
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19-11-32.
(a)
Notwithstanding other statutory provisions which provide for the execution,
attachment, or levy against accounts, the IV-D agency, including its authorized
contractors, may utilize the process established in this Code section and Code
Sections 19-11-33 through 19-11-39 to collect delinquent support payments,
provided that any exemptions or exceptions which specifically apply to
enforcement of support obligations pursuant to other statutory provisions shall
also apply.
(b)
An obligor is subject to the provisions of this Code section and Code Sections
19-11-33 through 19-11-39 if the obligor´s support obligation is being
enforced by the IV-D agency and if the support payments ordered pursuant to
Georgia law or under a comparable statute of a foreign jurisdiction, as
certified to the IV-D agency, are delinquent in an amount equal to the support
payment for one month.
(c)
Any amount forwarded by a financial institution under this Code section and Code
Sections 19-11-33 through 19-11-39 shall not exceed the delinquent or accrued
amount of support owed by the obligor. Financial institutions subject to
administrative levy are defined in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of Code
Section 19-11-30.2.