New Hampshire § 161-H-4 - Section 161-H:4 Notice to Obligor.
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§ 161-H-4. Section 161-H:4 Notice to Obligor.
Before notice of the wage withholding may be given to the employer, the obligor shall be given at least 15 days' prior notice of the commencement of wage withholding procedures under this chapter. The notice to the obligor shall include: I. The amount to be withheld. II. A statement that the withholding applies to any current or subsequent employment. III. The procedures for contesting withholding and that the only basis for contesting withholding is a mistake of fact. IV. The period within which the payor must contact the state in order to contest the withholding and that the failure to notify the state within the specified time limit will result in the commencement of withholding procedures.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 161-H-4 ("Section 161-H:4 Notice to Obligor.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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