§ 252D.18 — Modification or termination of withholding

Iowa § 252D.18

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

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1. The court or child support services may, by ex parte order, modify a previously entered
income withholding order if the court or child support services determines any of the
following:
a. There has been a change in the amount of the current support obligation.
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b. The amount required to be withheld under the income withholding order is in error.
c. Any past due support debt has been paid in full. Should a delinquency later accrue, the
withholding order may be modified to secure payment toward the delinquency.
d. There has been a change in the rules adopted by the department pursuant to chapter
17A regarding the amount of income to be withheld to pay a delinquency.
2. Childsupportservicesmaymodifyanamountspecifiedinanincomewithholdingorder
or notice of income withholding by providing notice to the payor of income and the obligor
pursuant to sections 252D.17 and 252D.17A.
3. The court or child support services may, by ex parte order, terminate an income
withholding order when the current support obligation has terminated and when the
delinquent support obligation has been fully satisfied as applicable to all of the children
covered by the income withholding order. Child support services may, by ex parte order,
terminate an income withholding order when child support services will no longer be
providing services under chapter 252B, or when another state or foreign country will be
providing services under Tit. IV-D of the federal Social Security Act or a comparable law in
a foreign country.
4. In no case shall payment of overdue support be the sole basis for termination of
withholding.