DIVISION 9. SUPPORT 3500-5700.905›PART 5. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT ORDERS 4500-5616›CHAPTER 8. Earnings Assignment Order 5200-5604›ARTICLE 2. General Provisions 5230-5247

§ 5233

California Family Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Unless the order states a later date, beginning as soon as possible after service of the order on the employer but not later than 10 days after service of the order on the employer, the employer shall commence withholding pursuant to the assignment order from all earnings payable to the employee.

(Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10. Operative January 1, 1994.)

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