252I.2 - PURPOSE AND USE.

        252I.2  PURPOSE AND USE.
         1.  Notwithstanding other statutory provisions which provide for
      the execution, attachment, or levy against accounts, the unit may
      utilize the process established in this chapter to collect delinquent
      support payments provided that any exemptions or exceptions which
      specifically apply to enforcement of support obligations pursuant to
      other statutory provisions also apply to this chapter.
         2.  An obligor is subject to the provisions of this chapter if the
      obligor's support obligation is being enforced by the child support
      recovery unit, and if the support payments ordered under chapter 232,
      234, 252A, 252C, 252D, 252E, 252F, 598, 600B, or any other applicable
      chapter, or under a comparable statute of a foreign jurisdiction, as
      certified to the child support recovery unit, are not paid to the
      clerk of the district court or the collection services center
      pursuant to section 598.22 and become delinquent in an amount equal
      to the support payment for one month.
         3.  Any amount forwarded by a financial institution under this
      chapter shall not exceed the amounts specified in 15 U.S.C. § 1673(b)
      and shall not exceed the delinquent or accrued amount of support owed
      by the obligor.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         94 Acts, ch 1101, §2
         Referred to in § 252I.5, 252I.6