§ 88.5061, Fla. Stat. · Part V. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDEROF ANOTHER STATE WITHOUT REGISTRATION
Contest by obligor.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(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 part VI of this chapter, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state.
(2) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:
(a) A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;
(b) Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and
(c) The person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order, or if no person is designated, to the obligee.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 29, ch. 97-170; s. 41, ch. 2011-92.
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