California Family Code

§ 5260

FAM § 5260 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 9 · Part 5 · Ch. 8 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)The court may order that service of the assignment order be stayed only if the court makes a finding of good cause or if an alternative arrangement exists for payment in accordance with paragraph (2) of subdivision (b). Notwithstanding any other provision of law, service of wage assignments issued for foreign orders for support, and service of foreign orders for the assignment of wages registered pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 5700.601) of Part 6 shall not be stayed pursuant to this subdivision.

(b)For purposes of this section, good cause or an alternative arrangement for staying an assignment order is as follows:

(1)Good cause for staying a wage assignment exists only when all of the following conditions exist:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 3. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.