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Family Code § 5700.501

CHAPTER 5. Enforcement of Support Order Without Registration

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 5700.501Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.

An income-withholding order issued in another state may be sent by or on behalf of the obligee, or by the support enforcement agency, to the person defined as the obligor’s employer under Section 5210 without first filing a petition or comparable pleading or registering the order with a tribunal of this state.