An income-withholding order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support enforcement agency, to the person considered as the obligor’s employer pursuant to part 5 of this chapter without first filing a petition or comparable pleading or registering the order with a tribunal of this state.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 5 - Alimony and Child Support
Part 25 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act — Enforcement of Order Without Registration
§ 36-5-2501. Employer's Receipt of Income-Withholding Order of Another State
§ 36-5-2503. Employer’s Compliance With Two or More Income-Withholding Orders