District Of Columbia § 46-355.06 - Contest by obligor.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 46-355.06 — Contest by obligor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-355.06. Contest by obligor.
46-355.06An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in the District by registering the order in a tribunal of the District and filing a contest to that order as provided in [ et seq.], or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of the District.
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.
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Section 46-355.06 ("Contest by obligor.") 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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