252D.1 Delinquent support payments.
If support payments ordered under this chapter or chapter 232, 234, 252A, 252C, 252E, 252F, 598, 600B, or any other applicable chapter, or under a comparable statute of another state or foreign country, as certified to the child support recovery unit established in section 252B.2, are not paid to the clerk of the district court or the collection services center pursuant to section 598.22 or, as appropriate, a comparable government entity in another state as provided in chapter 252K, and become delinquent in an amount equal to the payment for one month, the child support recovery unit may enter an ex parte order or, upon application of a person entitled to receive the support payments, the district court may enter an ex parte order, notifying the person whose income is to be withheld, of the delinquent amount, of the amount of income to be withheld, and of the procedure to file a motion to quash the order for income withholding, and ordering the withholding of specified sums to be deducted from the delinquent person’s income as defined in section 252D.16 sufficient to pay the support obligation and, except as provided in section 598.22, requiring the payment of such sums to the clerk of the district court or the collection services center or, as appropriate, a comparable government entity in another state as provided in chapter 252K. All income withholding payments shall be paid to the collection services center or, as appropriate, a comparable government entity in another state as provided in chapter 252K. Notification of income withholding shall be provided to the obligor and to the payor of income pursuant to section 252D.17.
84 Acts, ch 1239, §1; 85 Acts, ch 100, §3; 85 Acts, ch 178, §2; 86 Acts, ch 1191, §1; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1421; 86 Acts, ch 1246, §317, 323; 88 Acts, ch 1218, §4; 90 Acts, ch 1224, §24; 90 Acts, ch 1253, §120; 92 Acts, ch 1195, §104; 93 Acts, ch 78, §10; 93 Acts, ch 79, §45; 97 Acts, ch 175, §56; 98 Acts, ch 1170, §7; 2007 Acts, ch 22, §57; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §92
Referred to in §252D.3
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 252D - SUPPORT PAYMENTS — INCOME WITHHOLDING
Section 252D.1 - Delinquent support payments.
Section 252D.3 - Notice of income withholding.
Section 252D.8 - Persons subject to immediate income withholding.
Section 252D.9 - Sums subject to immediate withholding.
Section 252D.10 - Notice of immediate income withholding.
Section 252D.16 - Definitions.
Section 252D.16A - Income withholding order — child support recovery unit.
Section 252D.17 - Notice to payor of income — duties and liability — criminal penalty.
Section 252D.17A - Notice to obligor of implementation of income withholding order.
Section 252D.18 - Modification or termination of withholding.
Section 252D.18A - Multiple income withholding orders — amounts withheld by payor.
Section 252D.18B - Irregular income.
Section 252D.18C - Withholding from lump sum payments.
Section 252D.19 - Other remedies.
Section 252D.19A - Disparity between order and pay dates — not delinquent.
Section 252D.20 - Administration of income withholding procedures.
Section 252D.21 - Penalty for misrepresentation.
Section 252D.23 - Filing of withholding order — order effective as district court order.
Section 252D.24 - Applicability to support orders of other jurisdictions.
Section 252D.25 - Limitations on scope of proceedings.
Section 252D.30 - Ex parte order — provisions for medical support.