P.R. Laws tit. 8, § 544f

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§ 544f. Contest by obligor

(a) An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in Puerto Rico in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of Puerto Rico. Section 545c of this title applies to the contest.

(b) The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:

(1) A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;

(2) each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order, and

(3) the person or agency designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or if no person or agency is designated, to the obligee.

History —Dec. 20, 1997, No. 180, art. 5.506.