An employer that willfully fails to comply with an income-withholding order issued in another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
Source: L. 97: Entire part amended with relocations, p. 540, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (HB 15-1198), ch. 173, p. 554, § 29, effective July 1.
COMMENT
Only an employer who willfully fails to comply with an interstate order will be subject to enforcement procedures. Local law is the appropriate source for the applicable sanctions and other remedies available under state law.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 5 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Part 5 - Enforcement of Order of Another State Without Registration
§ 14-5-501. Employer's Receipt of Income-Withholding Order of Another State
§ 14-5-502. Employer's Compliance With Income-Withholding Order of Another State
§ 14-5-503. Employer's Compliance With Two or More Income-Withholding Orders
§ 14-5-504. Immunity From Civil Liability
§ 14-5-505. Penalties for Noncompliance