O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 19-11-155 (2019)

Contesting of order from another tribunal

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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(a) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an incomewithholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in Georgia by registering the order in a tribunal of Georgia and filing a contest to that order as provided in Part 6 of this article, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of Georgia. (b) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to: (1) Any support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee; (2) Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and (3) The person designated to receive payments in the incomewithholding order or, if no person is designated, to the obligee.

History

Code 1981, § 19-11-155, enacted by Ga.

L. 1997, p. 1613, § 33; Ga. L. 2013, p. 705, § 1/SB 193.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Anderson Anesthesia, Inc. v. Anderson, 776 S.E.2d 647 (Ga. Ct. App. 2015).

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Anderson Anesthesia, Inc. v. Anderson, 776 S.E.2d 647 (Ga. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “) OCGA § 19-11-155 (a). For purposes of the UIFSA, the term “[o]bligor” means an individual or the estate of a decedent that: (A) Owes or is alleged to owe a duty of support; (B) Is alleged but has not been adjudicated to be a parent of a child; (C) Is liable under a support…”

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