District Of Columbia § 46-216 - Termination of employment.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 46-216 — Termination of employment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-216. Termination of employment.
46-216Within 10 days after an employer receives notice that the obligor will terminate employment or within 10 days after the termination, whichever occurs earlier, the employer shall notify the IV-D agency and provide the obligor’s last known address and the name and address of the obligor’s new employer, if known.
The IV-D agency shall serve an order to withhold on the obligor’s new employer within 2 business days after receipt of information regarding the obligor’s new place of employment, or within 2 business days after the date information regarding the obligor is entered into the District of Columbia Directory of New Hires pursuant to , whichever occurs first.
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Section 46-216 ("Termination of employment.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. 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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