769.506 Contest by obligor. - Wisconsin Statutes

769.506

769.506 Contest by obligor.

769.506(1)

(1) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. Section 769.604 applies to the contest.

769.506 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Sub. (1) is amended 2009 Wis. Act 321 effective the date stated in the notice published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under s. 769.904 to read:

769.506 - ANNOT.

(1) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in subch. VI, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. Section 769.604 applies to the contest.

769.506(2)

(2) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to all of the following:

769.506(2)(a)

(a) A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee.

769.506(2)(b)

(b) Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order.

769.506(2)(c)

(c) Except as provided in par. (d), the person or agency designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order.

769.506(2)(d)

(d) If no person or agency is designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order, the obligee.

769.506 - ANNOT.

History: 1997 a. 27 ss. 5118 to 5120, 5125, 5126; 2009 a. 321.