Michigan Act 216 of 1985



INTERSTATE INCOME WITHHOLDING ACT

Act 216 of 1985

AN ACT to facilitate the interstate enforcement of support obligations through income withholding; to prescribe certain powers and duties of the circuit court and of certain agencies and persons; and to provide for remedies and penalties.


History: 1985, Act 216, Eff. Mar. 1, 1986




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 552.671Short title.
Section 552.672Purpose of act.
Section 552.673Definitions.
Section 552.674Remedy cumulative; delay or denial of relief prohibited.
Section 552.675Requesting agency of another jurisdiction to enter order for purpose of obtaining income withholding; documentation; copy of subsequent modifications of support order; contesting income withholding; notice; monitoring payments.
Section 552.676Office of child support to forward documentation to office of friend of court; filing documents with clerk of court; acceptance of documents as entry of support order; documentation required for entry of support order of another jurisdiction; remedying defect in documentation; notice of necessary additions or corrections; effect of meeting substantive requirement; enforcement of support order; jurisdiction limited to income withholding.
Section 552.676aFiling fee or other costs not required.
Section 552.677Notice of proposed income withholding; contents; request for hearing; notice of hearing.
Section 552.678Prima facie proof; defenses of obligor; burden; duties of court.
Section 552.679Order of income withholding; manner of taking effect; notice.
Section 552.680Payments made and received pursuant to order of income withholding; validity of support order; more than 1 support order in effect for support of 1 person by same obligor.
Section 552.680aTransition to centralized receipt and disbursement of support and fees.
Section 552.681Obligor obtaining employment or having new or additional source of income in another state; duty of office of friend of court.
Section 552.682Voluntary income withholding.
Section 552.683Applicable law.
Section 552.684Effective date.
Section 552.685Conditional effective date.