Section 15-23.1-504. – Immunity from civil liability.
§ 15-23.1-504. Immunity from civil liability. An employer that complies with an income-withholding order issued in another state in accordance with this article is not subject to civil liability to any individual or agency with regard to the employer’s withholding of child support from the obligor’s income. History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 170, § 15; […]
Section 15-23.1-505. – Penalties for noncompliance.
§ 15-23.1-505. Penalties for noncompliance. An employer that willfully fails to comply with an income-withholding order issued in another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state. History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 170, § 15; P.L. […]
Section 15-23.1-506. – Contest by obligor.
§ 15-23.1-506. Contest by obligor. (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, or otherwise […]
Section 15-23.1-507. – Administrative enforcement of orders.
§ 15-23.1-507. Administrative enforcement of orders. (a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this state. (b) Upon receipt of […]
Section 15-23.1-601. – Registration of order for enforcement.
§ 15-23.1-601. Registration of order for enforcement. A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state may be registered in this state or a foreign support order may be registered in this state for enforcement. History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 170, § 15; P.L. 2006, ch. 69, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 76, § […]
Section 15-23.1-602. – Procedure to register order for enforcement.
§ 15-23.1-602. Procedure to register order for enforcement. (a) Except as otherwise provided in § 15-23.1-706, a support order or income-withholding order of another state may be registered in this state or foreign support order by sending the following records to the appropriate tribunal in this state: (1) A letter of transmittal to the tribunal […]
Section 15-23.1-603. – Effect of registration for enforcement.
§ 15-23.1-603. Effect of registration for enforcement. (a) A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this state. (b) A registered support order issued in another state or a foreign country is enforceable in the same […]
Section 15-23.1-604. – Choice of law.
§ 15-23.1-604. Choice of law. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d), the law of the issuing state or foreign country governs: (1) the nature, extent, amount, and duration of current payments under a registered support order; (2) the computation and payment of arrearages and accrual of interest on the arrearages under the support […]
Section 15-23.1-317. – Communications between tribunals.
§ 15-23.1-317. Communications between tribunals. A tribunal of this state may communicate with a tribunal outside this state or political subdivision in a record, or by telephone, electronic mail or other means, to obtain information concerning the laws, the legal effect of a judgment, decree, or order of that tribunal, and the status of a […]
Section 15-23.1-605. – Notice of registration of order.
§ 15-23.1-605. Notice of registration of order. (a) When a support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this state shall notify the nonregistering party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information accompanying […]