Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 769.506

  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • State: when applied to states of the United States, includes the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the several territories organized by Congress. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    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 subch. VI, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. Section 769.604 applies to the contest.
   (2)   The obligor shall give notice of the contest to all of the following:
      (a)    A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee.
      (b)    Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order.
      (c)    Except as provided in par. (d), the person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order.
      (d)    If no person is designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order, the obligee.