California Family Code 5208 – (a) “Earnings assignment order for support” means an order that …
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(a) “Earnings assignment order for support” means an order that assigns to an obligee a portion of the earnings of a support obligor due or to become due in the future.
(b) Commencing January 1, 2000, all earnings assignment orders for support in any action in which child support or family support is ordered shall be issued on an “order/notice to withhold income for child support” mandated by Section 666 of Title 42 of the United States Code.
Terms Used In California Family Code 5208
- Family support: means an agreement between the parents, or an order or judgment, that combines child support and spousal support without designating the amount to be paid for child support and the amount to be paid for spousal support. See California Family Code 92
- order: include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances. See California Family Code 100
- Support: refers to a support obligation owing on behalf of a child, spouse, or family, or an amount owing pursuant to Section 17402. See California Family Code 150
(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 480, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)