Arkansas § 9-17-506 - Contest by obligor.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-506 — Contest by obligor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-17-506. Contest by obligor.
An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income- withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in Article 6, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. The obligor shall give notice of the contest to: a support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee; each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and the person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or, if no person is designated, to the obligee.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 9-17-506
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-506 cover?
Section 9-17-506 ("Contest by obligor.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. 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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