(a) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in the District by registering the order in a tribunal of the District and filing a contest to that order as provided in subchapter VI of this chapter [§ 46-356.01 et seq.], or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of the District.
(b) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:
(1) A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;
(2) Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and
(3) The person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or, if no person is designated, to the obligee.
(Feb. 27, 2016, D.C. Law 21-73, § 506, 63 DCR 222.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 3A - Uniform Interstate Family Support
Subchapter V - Enforcement of Support Order without Registration
§ 46–355.01. Employer’s receipt of income-withholding order of another state
§ 46–355.02. Employer’s compliance with income-withholding order of another state
§ 46–355.03. Employer’s compliance with 2 or more income-withholding orders
§ 46–355.04. Immunity from civil liability
§ 46–355.05. Penalties for noncompliance