Alabama § 15-18-147 - Employment Income Withholding Order - Receipt and Disposition of Income, Etc.
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§ 15-18-147. Employment Income Withholding Order - Receipt and Disposition of Income, Etc.
When any court order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article requires any employment income, other income or any asset or portion thereof to be withheld, or attached and paid over, conveyed, assigned, delivered or otherwise transferred to the clerk of the court, it shall be the duty and responsibility of such clerk to receive such income or asset and convey, assign, transfer, or disburse the same to the victim in accordance with the defendant’s restitution obligation as the court issuing such order may direct.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 15-18-147 cover?
Section 15-18-147 ("Employment Income Withholding Order - Receipt and Disposition of Income, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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