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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 88
UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT
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F.S. 88.5061
88.5061 Contest by obligor.
(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.
History.s. 29, ch. 97-170; s. 41, ch. 2011-92.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 88.5061
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 88.5061.



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S. HEDGE v. E. HEDGE,, 816 So. 2d 241 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . The father may properly contest enforcement of the wage garnishment as provided in section 88.5061, Florida . . .