§ 252D.1 — Delinquent support payments

Iowa § 252D.1

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VI: HUMAN SERVICES
• Ch. 252D: SUPPORT PAYMENTS — INCOME WITHHOLDING

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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 child support services, 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, child support services 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.