California Code of Civil Procedure ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions

• Section 706.020.
  Except for an earning assignment order for support, the earnings of an employee shall not be required to be withheld by an employer for payment...
• Section 706.021.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a levy of execution upon the earnings of an employee shall be made by service of an earnings...
• Section 706.022.
  (a) As used in this section, “withholding period” means the period which commences on the 10th day after service of an earnings withholding order upon the...
• Section 706.023.
  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter:(a) An employer shall comply with the first earnings withholding order served upon the employer.(b) If the employer is served with...
• Section 706.024.
  (a) The amount required to satisfy an earnings withholding order is the total amount required to satisfy the writ of execution on the date the order...
• Section 706.025.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the amount required to be withheld pursuant to an earnings withholding order shall be paid monthly to the levying...
• Section 706.026.
  (a) The levying officer shall receive and account for all amounts paid by the employer pursuant to Section 706.025 and shall pay the amounts so received...
• Section 706.027.
  If the judgment pursuant to which the earnings withholding order is issued is satisfied before the order otherwise terminates pursuant to Section 706.022, the judgment...
• Section 706.028.
  (a) “Final earnings withholding order for costs and interest” means an earnings withholding order for the collection only of unsatisfied costs and interest, which is issued...
• Section 706.029.
  Service of an earnings withholding order creates a lien upon the earnings of the judgment debtor that are required to be withheld pursuant to the...
• Section 706.030.
  (a) A “withholding order for support” is an earnings withholding order issued on a writ of execution to collect delinquent amounts payable under a judgment for...
• Section 706.031.
  (a) Nothing in this chapter affects an earnings assignment order for support.(b) An earnings assignment order for support shall be given priority over any earnings withholding order....
• Section 706.032.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided by statute:(1) If withholding under an earnings withholding order ceases because the judgment debtor’s employment has terminated, the earnings withholding order terminates...
• Section 706.033.
  If the writ is returned before the earnings withholding order terminates, on termination of the earnings withholding order the levying officer shall make a supplemental...
• Section 706.034.
  The employer may deduct from the earnings of the employee the sum of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for each payment made in accordance...

Last modified: October 22, 2018