Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state
§ 580-501. Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state. An income withholding order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support enforcement agency, to the person defined as the obligor's employer or income payor under section five thousand two hundred forty-one of the civil practice law and rules or other debtor (for purposes of this part and section 580-605 of this article, employer shall also include income payor or other debtor) without first filing a petition or comparable pleading or registering the order with a tribunal of this state.
An income withholding order from another state may be sent directly to the obligor's NY employer (or income payor/other debtor under CPLR 5241) without first filing a petition or registering. ★
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.