Alabama Code 15-18-147. Employment income withholding order – Receipt and disposition of income, etc
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 15-18-147
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
When any court order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article requires any employment income, other income or any asset or portion thereof to be withheld, or attached and paid over, conveyed, assigned, delivered or otherwise transferred to the clerk of the court, it shall be the duty and responsibility of such clerk to receive such income or asset and convey, assign, transfer, or disburse the same to the victim in accordance with the defendant‘s restitution obligation as the court issuing such order may direct.