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2019 Code of Alabama
Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.
Chapter 3 - Child Custody and Support.
Article 3 - Withholding Orders for Child Support.
- Section 30-3-60 - Definitions.
- Section 30-3-61 - Withholding order required in child support orders; employer to withhold support from income due and pay to designee; income withholding order issued by another state; when order served on employer; delinquency of support payments.
- Section 30-3-62 - Who may petition for withholding order; withholding on existing support orders; filing with clerk; service; hearing; issuance of order; contents; when order takes effect; entry of support and withholding orders by different courts; termination of withholding.
- Section 30-3-63 - Filing fees and costs.
- Section 30-3-64 - Employer's answer; order binding on employer; modification by court.
- Section 30-3-65 - Obligee to give notice of change of address; termination of order when unable to deliver payments due to no notice of address.
- Section 30-3-66 - Obligor and employer to give notice of change of employment or termination of income; service of order on new employer; cost of service.
- Section 30-3-67 - Withholding orders to have priority over garnishments or any other legal process against the same income; maximum withholding allowable.
- Section 30-3-68 - Employers who comply not liable for wrongful withholding.
- Section 30-3-69 - Liability of employers who fail to answer or fail or refuse to withhold.
- Section 30-3-69.1 - Liability of employer for willful failure to garnish or withhold child support from wages.
- Section 30-3-70 - Employers not to discharge or refuse to hire person due to withholding order.
- Section 30-3-71 - Employer authorized to deduct fee for expenses.
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