Garnishment of Federal Employees' Wages.

Discusses the common law prohibition on the garnishment of Federal employees wages, and the exceptions permitting garnishment to enforce alimony or child support payments, division of Federal pensions between spouses, and withholding of Federal wages for employees in debt to the Government. Summariz...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1983.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Wages. Due process of law. United States > Officials and employees. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses the common law prohibition on the garnishment of Federal employees wages, and the exceptions permitting garnishment to enforce alimony or child support payments, division of Federal pensions between spouses, and withholding of Federal wages for employees in debt to the Government. Summarizes garnishment restrictions in the Consumer Credit Protection Act, and the associated due process requirements.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.