File #: 23-100    Version: 1
Type: Rule/Form Proposal Status: Passed
File created: 3/23/2023 In control: Judicial Council
On agenda: 5/12/2023 Final action: 5/12/2023
Title: Rules and Forms | Technical Revisions to Wage Garnishment Forms (Action Required)
Attachments: 1. 20230512-23-100

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Rules and Forms | Technical Revisions to Wage Garnishment Forms (Action Required)

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Summary

Summary

Judicial Council staff recommend the revision of three Judicial Council forms to reflect statutory amendments to the amount of a judgment debtor’s earnings that may be garnished under an earnings withholding order.

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Recommendation

Recommendation

Judicial Council staff recommend that the Judicial Council, effective September 1, 2023, revise the following forms to reflect recent changes to Code of Civil Procedure section 706.050 as enacted in Senate Bill 1477 (Stats 2022, ch. 849):

                     Earnings Withholding Order (form WG-002);

                     Employee Instructions (form WG-003); and

                     Earnings Withholding Order for Elder or Dependent Adult Financial Abuse (form WG-030).

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