40-5-434. Initiation of income withholding in other jurisdictions. Whenever the department is authorized or required under the laws of this state to enforce and collect on a support order and the obligor is employed or has a source of income in another state, the department shall request the agency responsible for income withholding in that state to implement income withholding procedures. The department shall compile and transmit to the withholding agency of the other state all documentation required by the law of that state necessary for the purpose of obtaining an income withholding order in that state. The department shall also transmit to the withholding agency a certified copy of any subsequent modification of the support order.

     History: En. Sec. 19, Ch. 571, L. 1985.