[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

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[CITE: 34CFR34.18]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

PART 34_ADMINISTRATIVE WAGE GARNISHMENT--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  34.18  Issuance of the wage garnishment order.



    (a)(1) If you fail to make a timely request for a hearing, we issue 

a garnishment order to your employer within 30 days after the deadline 

for timely requesting a hearing.

    (2) If you make a timely request for a hearing, we issue a 

withholding order within 30 days after the hearing official issues a 

decision to proceed with garnishment.

    (b)(1) The garnishment order we issue to your employer is signed by 

an official of the Department designated by the Secretary.

    (2) The designated official's signature may be a computer-generated 

facsimile.

    (c)(1) The garnishment order contains only the information we 

consider necessary for your employer to comply with the order and for us 

to ensure proper credit for payments received from your employer.

    (2) The order includes your name, address, and social security 

number, as well as instructions for withholding and information as to 

where your employer must send the payments.

    (d)(1) We keep a copy of a certificate of service indicating the 

date of mailing of the order.

    (2) We may create and maintain the certificate of service as an 

electronic record.



(Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3720D)