15-18-149
Section 15-18-149 Employment income withholding order - Person complying protected from actions
for wrongful conversion, etc. Any person who complies with any order or other process issued
pursuant to the provisions of this article shall not in any way be held liable to the defendant
or other person claiming any rights derived from the defendant for wrongful withholding or
wrongful conversion of any asset or income. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §10.)...
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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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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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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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15-18-144
Section 15-18-144 Employment income withholding order - Assets of defendant to be withheld
or attached. (a) Any provision of any 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 decree, judgment, or order requiring the payment
of restitution may include, upon motion of the victim, district attorney, the Attorney General,
or the court, an order requiring that any asset or other income or any portion thereof to
which a defendant is or may be entitled be withheld or attached, and such order may also require
any person in real or constructive possession, custody, or control thereof to pay over, deliver,
convey, transfer, or assign the same to the clerk of the court for disbursement, transfer,
or assignment to the victim in accordance with the defendant's restitution obligation. If
the prison authority reasonably believes that the defendant's...
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15-18-148
Section 15-18-148 Employment income withholding order - Penalty for noncompliance. Any person
who willfully refuses to comply with any court order issued pursuant to the provisions of
this article directing such person to withhold, deliver, or pay over any employment income,
or other income or to convey, assign, transfer, deliver, or disburse any other income or asset
may be deemed in contempt of court and may be held liable to the victim for any restitution
lost. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §9.)...
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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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15-18-147
Section 15-18-147 Employment income withholding order - Receipt and disposition of income,
etc. When any court order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article requires any employment
income, other income or any asset or portion thereof to be withheld, or attached and paid
over, conveyed, assigned, delivered or otherwise transferred to the clerk of the court, it
shall be the duty and responsibility of such clerk to receive such income or asset and convey,
assign, transfer, or disburse the same to the victim in accordance with the defendant's restitution
obligation as the court issuing such order may direct. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370, p. 859, §8.)...

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15-18-151
Section 15-18-151 Employment income withholding order - Alteration, modification, etc. Any
court order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article may be altered, modified or
rescinded upon the filing of a petition by the defendant, district attorney, or the victim
for good and sufficient cause shown by a preponderance of the evidence. (Acts 1984, No. 84-370,
p. 859, §12.)...
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15-18-142
Section 15-18-142 Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise or unless different
meanings are expressly specified in subsequent provisions of this article, wherever used in
this article, in the singular or plural case, the following terms shall mean: (1) PERSON.
a. A human being. b. A public or private corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership,
or other entity established by law. c. A government or governmental instrumentality, including,
but not limited to the State of Alabama or any political subdivision thereof. (2) RESTITUTION.
An amount of money ordered by a court to be paid to a clerk or other person by a defendant
for the use and benefit of a victim of the defendant's criminal offense. (3) DEFENDANT. A
person, as defined, who has been ordered by a court to pay restitution. (4) CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
Conduct for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment, or the death penalty, or to a fine
is provided by any law of this state or by any law, local law,...
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