District of Columbia Statutes
§ 16-575 — Judgment against employer-garnishee for failure to pay percentages.
District of Columbia § 16-575
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 16Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Ch. 5Attachment and Garnishment.
Subch. IIIAttachment and Garnishment of Wages, etc.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 16-575 (2026).
Text
If the employer-garnishee fails to pay to the judgment creditor the percentages prescribed in this subchapter of the wages which become payable to the judgment debtor for any pay period, judgment shall be entered against him for an amount equal to the percentages with respect to which the failure occurs.
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Legislative History
Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 556, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1
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Parties.§ 16-1021
Definitions.§ 16-1022
Prohibited acts.§ 16-1024
Penalties.§ 16-1025
Prosecution by Attorney General.§ 16-1026
Expungement.§ 16-1031
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