- (a) 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 of UIFSA, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state.
(b) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:
- 1. A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;
- 2. Each employer that has directly received an income withholding order relating to the obligor; and
- 3. The person designated to receive payments in the income withholding order or, if no person or agency is designated, to the obligee.
Author: Cifford Smith
Statutory Authority: P.L. 104-193, §§321-325; Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, §§30-3D-101 through 30-3D-902.
History: Succedent emergency adoption effective April 10, 1998. New Rule: Filed March 6, 1998; effective April 10, 1998. Amended: Filed August 5, 2015; effective September 9, 2015.