Fam. Code, § 5206 · Article 1. Definitions
Fam. Code, § 5206
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Earnings,” to the extent that they are subject to an earnings assignment order for support under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 703.010) of Division 2 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, include:
(a) Wages, salary, bonus, money, and benefits described in Sections 704.110, 704.113, and 704.115 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(b) Payments due for services of independent contractors, interest, dividends, rents, royalties, residuals, patent rights, or mineral or other natural resource rights.
(c) Payments or credits due or becoming due as a result of written or oral contracts for services or sales whether denominated as wages, salary, commission, bonus, or otherwise.
(d) Payments due for workers’ compensation temporary disability benefits.
(e) Payments due as a result of disability from benefits described in Section 704.130 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(f) Any other payments or credits due or becoming due, regardless of source.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 599, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 1998.
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Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., pt. 2, tit. 9, div. 2, ch. 4ExemptionsPrinted as Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 703.010) of Division 2 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., § 704.110Printed as Sections 704.110, 704.113, and 704.115 of the Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., § 704.113Printed as Sections 704.110, 704.113, and 704.115 of the Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., § 704.115Printed as Sections 704.110, 704.113, and 704.115 of the Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., § 704.130Printed as Section 704.130 of the Code of Civil Procedure
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