U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

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All TitlesTitle 31Chapter IIPart 212 - PART 212—GARNISHMENT OF ACCOUNTS CONTAINING FEDERAL BENEFIT PAYMENTS
§ 212.1 - Purpose.
§ 212.2 - Scope.
§ 212.3 - Definitions.
§ 212.4 - Initial action upon receipt of a garnishment order.
§ 212.5 - Account review.
§ 212.6 - Rules and procedures to protect benefits.
§ 212.7 - Notice to the account holder.
§ 212.8 - Other rights and authorities.
§ 212.9 - Preemption of State law.
§ 212.10 - Safe harbor.
§ 212.11 - Compliance and record retention.
§ 212.12 - Amendment of this part.
Subpart 0 -
Appendix Appendix A - Appendix A to Part 212—Model Notice to Account Holder
Appendix Appendix B - Appendix B to Part 212—Form of Notice of Right to Garnish Federal Benefits
Appendix Appendix C - Appendix C to Part 212—Examples of the Lookback Period and Protected Amount
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