15-18-150
Section 15-18-150 Employment income withholding order - Priority. Any order issued pursuant
to the provisions of this article directing any person to withhold, convey, assign, transfer,
deliver, disburse or pay over any employment income, other income, or asset or requiring the
attachment thereof, shall have priority over any writ or notice of garnishment or process
or writ of attachment subsequently served on such person; provided, however, an employment
income withholding order issued pursuant to this article shall not have priority over any
employment income withholding order or notice of garnishment for the support of a defendant's
dependent children; and provided further, that any court order for employment income withholding
issued pursuant to this article may exceed the maximum amounts which is or may be hereafter
prescribed by law for garnishment proceeding in Alabama. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §11.)...

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30-3-67
Section 30-3-67 Withholding orders to have priority over garnishments or any other legal
process against the same income; maximum withholding allowable. Any order to withhold income
issued and served upon any employer of the obligor pursuant to this article shall have priority
over any writ of garnishment or any other state legal process against the same income of the
obligor whether the writ of garnishment or other process was served prior or subsequent to
the order of income withholding. Any order for income withholding issued pursuant to this
article may exceed the statutory maximum amounts prescribed in Section 6-10-7 for garnishment
proceedings in Alabama, but such order, including amounts taxed against the obligor as court
costs, may not exceed the maximum statutory amounts prescribed under federal law for garnishments
issued to enforce support obligations. Provided, if an obligor's income is subject to more
than one withholding order or a current writ of garnishment for child...
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30-3-61
Section 30-3-61 Withholding order required in child support orders; employer to withhold
support from income due and pay to designee; income withholding order issued by another state;
when order served on employer; delinquency of support payments. (a) Any provision of Section
8-5-21, to the contrary notwithstanding, any original decree, judgment, or order issued by
a court of this state for the payment of support, any decree or judgment entered pursuant
to a petition to modify an original decree or award of support, any decree or judgment of
contempt of court for failure to pay support as previously ordered by a court of this state,
or any decree or judgment for criminal or civil nonsupport shall include as a separate section
a withholding order subject to subsection (c) of this section directing any employer
of the obligor to withhold and pay over to the clerk of the court or the Department of Human
Resources, or its designee, whichever is appropriate, out of income due or to become...
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30-3-62
Section 30-3-62 Who may petition for withholding order; withholding on existing support
orders; filing with clerk; service; hearing; issuance of order; contents; when order takes
effect; entry of support and withholding orders by different courts; termination of withholding.
(a) Section 8-5-21 to the contrary notwithstanding, and in addition to and independent
of any other remedy provided by law for the enforcement of support, the obligee, district
attorney, or representative of the Department of Human Resources may file with a court of
this state, as defined in this article, a petition seeking an order of income withholding.
Additionally, for all existing support orders issued in the State of Alabama that do not provide
for income withholding and upon the filing of an application for support services by the obligee
with the department, the department shall petition the court for an income withholding order
pursuant to this section. The obligee, district attorney, or representative of...
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15-18-143
Section 15-18-143 Employment income withholding order - Generally. (a)(1) Any provision
of Section 8-5-21, or any other law of this state to the contrary, notwithstanding,
and in addition to any other remedy which is or may be hereafter provided by law for the enforcement
or collection of a restitution order, any original decree, judgment or order issued by any
court for the payment of restitution may, on motion of the victim, district attorney, probation
or parole officer, or the court, include an order directing any employer of the defendant
to withhold and pay over to the clerk of the court, out of the employment income due or to
become due the defendant at each pay period, an amount ordered to be paid as restitution.
(2) Such order shall recite the amount of the restitution obligation and shall require the
employer to withhold a definite amount from such income due or becoming due at each pay period
and pay such amount to the clerk of the court. Provided, if the restitution is...
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30-3-64
Section 30-3-64 Employer's answer; order binding on employer; modification by court.
Within 14 days of the service of an income withholding order upon an employer, the employer
shall file an answer with the court which issued the order. The answer shall state whether
or not the obligor is employed by the employer and whether the employer has in his or its
possession income, as such term is defined in this article, due or due to become due to the
obligor. The answer shall also indicate the amount of the obligor's disposable income, as
such term is defined in the Federal Consumer Credit Act, and whether the obligor's disposable
income is currently subject to any writ of garnishment, previous income withholding order
or other legal process and the nature and extent of such previous judgment and process. If
the employer answers that the obligor has income which is subject to the order for income
withholding the order entered pursuant to any of the provisions of this article shall become...

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30-3-60
Section 30-3-60 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CLERK OF THE COURT. Any circuit court clerk, district court clerk
or juvenile court clerk, or their employees, with responsibility for docketing or otherwise
carrying out the court's clerical duties in regard to domestic relations matters, support
and nonsupport cases, including the receipt and disbursement of support payments. (2) COURT.
Any juvenile or family court division of the circuit or district court in the county where
the mother of the child resides or is found, in the county where the father resides or is
found, or in the county where the child resides or is found and, in the case of a petition
seeking a divorce or legal separation, a petition seeking a modification of support previously
ordered under a divorce decree or a petition seeking a contempt citation for failure to pay
support previously ordered under a divorce decree, the circuit court or the domestic...
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12-15-314
Section 12-15-314 Dispositions for dependent children. (a) If a child is found to be
dependent, the juvenile court may make any of the following orders of disposition to protect
the welfare of the child: (1) Permit the child to remain with the parent, legal guardian,
or other legal custodian of the child, subject to conditions and limitations as the juvenile
court may prescribe. (2) Place the child under protective supervision under the Department
of Human Resources. (3) Transfer legal custody to any of the following: a. The Department
of Human Resources. b. A local public or private agency, organization, or facility willing
and able to assume the education, care, and maintenance of the child and which is licensed
by the Department of Human Resources or otherwise authorized by law to receive and provide
care for the child. c. A relative or other individual who, after study by the Department of
Human Resources, is found by the juvenile court to be qualified to receive and care for the...

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15-18-146
Section 15-18-146 Employment income withholding order - Service. (a) A copy of any order
issued pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be served by the clerk of the court
wherein such order was issued or by another person designated by such court. (b) A copy of
any order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article may be served by certified mail,
return receipt requested. When served by certified mail, return receipt requested, the actual
cost thereof shall be taxed or assessed against the defendant at the time such order is issued.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §7.)...
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15-18-145
Section 15-18-145 Employment income withholding order - Nature of order. Any order issued
pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be a continuing order and shall remain in
effect and be binding upon the person on whom a copy is served until or unless further orders
of the court are issued and served. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §6.)...
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