Enforcement by income deduction
§ 448. Enforcement by income deduction. Orders of support shall be enforceable pursuant to section fifty-two hundred forty-one or fifty-two hundred forty-two of the civil practice law and rules, or in any other manner provided by law. The family court is hereby authorized to enter an order with respect to an income deduction, in accordance with the provisions of section fifty-two hundred forty-two of the civil practice law and rules, in any support proceeding under the provisions of article five-B of this act under any support order made pursuant to a reference from the supreme court under section two hundred fifty-one of the domestic relations law or in any support proceeding under the provisions of article four, five or five-A of this act.
Support orders are enforceable via CPLR 5241 or 5242 or any other lawful means; Family Court is authorized to enter income-deduction orders (CPLR 5242).
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 5 — The JG-22 Family Court Act and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.