Contest by obligor.
F.S. 88.5061
in effect(1)
An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in part VI of this chapter, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state.
(2)
The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:
(a)
A support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;
(b)
Each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and
(c)
The person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order, or if no person is designated, to the obligee.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter88/AllFetched: 7/8/2026