93-25-77 - Contest by obligor.
§ 93-25-77. 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 Sections 93-25-81 through 93-25-111, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. Section 93-25-87 applies to the contest.
(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 or agency is designated, the obligee.
Sources: Laws, 1997, ch. 588, § 109; Laws, 2004, ch. 406, § 27, eff from and after July 1, 2004.