[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR581.301]

[Page 610]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 581--PROCESSING GARNISHMENT ORDERS FOR CHILD SUPPORT AND/OR ALIMONY--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart C--Compliance With Process
 
Sec. 581.301  Suspension of payment.


    Upon proper service of legal process, together with all 
supplementary documents and information as required by Secs. 581.202 and 
581.203, the head of the governmental entity, or his/her designee, shall 
identify the obligor to whom that governmental entity holds moneys due 
and payable as remuneration for employment and shall suspend, i.e., 
withhold, payment of such moneys for the amount necessary to permit 
compliance with the legal process in accordance with this part.

[48 FR 26280, June 7, 1983]