Section 20-6-210 - Notice to Payor.

WY Stat § 20-6-210 (2019) (N/A)
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20-6-210. Notice to payor.

(a) The notice to payor shall be prepared and the original notice filed with the clerk. A copy of the notice shall be mailed or served pursuant to W.S. 20-6-203 to the payor and to the obligor. Notice to the payor also may be served by delivering a copy by electronic means if consented to by the payor. Notice to the payor and obligor shall be mailed or served by:

(i) The court if the income withholding order became effective immediately upon entry;

(ii) The obligor if the income withholding order becomes effective under W.S. 20-6-205(a)(ii); or

(iii) The department, acting pursuant to W.S. 20-6-105(a)(ii), or the obligee in all other cases.

(b) The notice to payor shall state:

(i) An ascertainable amount to be withheld from the obligor's income to be remitted to the clerk for current support and for arrearages;

(ii) That the payor may withhold the fee provided by W.S. 20-6-212(c);

(iii) That the amount actually withheld for support combined with the fee authorized by W.S. 20-6-212(c) shall not exceed the maximum amount authorized by 15 U.S.C. § 1673;

(A) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 169, § 2.

(B) Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 169, § 2.

(iv) The payor's rights and duties under W.S. 20-6-212;

(v) That the withholding under this act has priority over any other legal process under state law against the same income;

(vi) That the notice to payor is binding upon the payor until further notice is received as provided in accordance with W.S. 20-6-210(a);

(vii) That the payor is subject to the sanctions of W.S. 20-6-218.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the uniform income withholding order and notice to payor is deemed to meet the requirements of this act.

(d) Withholding payments may be forwarded to a single address provided by the Wyoming department of family services, in accordance with the federal Social Security Act.