Iowa Code 1997: Section 252C.7

252C.7 Employers---assignments of earnings.

In addition to other remedies provided by law for the enforcement of a support obligation, the employer of a responsible person owing a support debt shall honor a duly executed assignment of current or future earnings presented by the administrator to the employer as a plan to satisfy or retire the support debt. The assignment is effective until released in writing by the administrator. The employer is entitled to receive from the debtor a fee of two dollars for each remittance under the assignment. Payment of moneys pursuant to the assignment of earnings is a full acquittance under a contract of employment. The administrator is released from liability for improper receipt of moneys under an assignment of earnings upon the return of the moneys.

Section History: Recent form

84 Acts, ch 1278, § 7; 85 Acts, ch 178, §1

252C.7 Employers---assignments of earnings.

Section History: Recent form

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