Title II: Restrictions on Wage Garnishment
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
all employers and employees in the United States
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1671-1677
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| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1671_et_seq.
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1968
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
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| gptkbp:excludes |
does not apply to bankruptcy court orders
does not apply to child support or alimony orders |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Title II: Restrictions on Wage Garnishment
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| gptkbp:maximumGarnishment |
25% of disposable earnings
amount by which disposable earnings exceed 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Consumer_Credit_Protection_Act
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| gptkbp:protectedBy |
employees from being fired for a single garnishment
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to protect employees from discharge due to wage garnishment
to limit the amount of an individual's earnings that may be garnished |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Public_Law_90-321
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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