43-1726 Notice to withhold income; termination; exception; procedure.
43-1726. Notice to withholdincome; termination; exception; procedure.Whenan obligor ceases employment with or is no longer entitled to income froman employer or other payor, the notice to withhold income shall not ceaseto operate against the obligor and income withholding shall continue to applyto any subsequent employment or income of the obligor. The notice to withholdincome shall terminate with respect to the employer or other payor withoutany court action or action by the county attorney, the authorized attorney,or the department thirty days after the obligor ceases employment with oris no longer entitled to income from such employer or other payor, exceptthat a notice to withhold income shall not terminate with respect to unemploymentcompensation benefits being withheld by the Commissioner of Labor pursuantto section 48-647. The employer or other payor shall return a copy of thenotice to withhold income to the county attorney, the authorized attorney,or the department, indicate that the employment or obligation to pay incomehas ceased, and cooperate in providing any known forwarding information. Thecounty attorney, the authorized attorney, or the department shall notify theclerk of the appropriate district court that such employment or obligationto pay income has ceased. A notice to withhold income shall also terminatewhen the child, spousal, or medical support obligation terminates, all past-due support has been paid, and any monetary judgments have been paid, inwhich case the county attorney, the authorized attorney, or the departmentshall notify the employer or other payor to cease withholding income. SourceLaws 1985, Second Spec. Sess., LB 7, § 46; Laws 1986, LB 600, § 6; Laws 1991, LB 457, § 35; Laws 1993, LB 523, § 20; Laws 1996, LB 1155, § 15; Laws 2010, LB712, § 37.Operative Date: July 15, 2010