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Federal Wage Garnishment Law
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Summary
The
Federal Wage Garnishment Law
, primarily governed by the
Consumer Credit Protection Act
, limits the
Amount of an employee's disposable earnings
that can be garnished to satisfy a debt, ensuring that individuals retain a
Minimum level of income
. This law provides
Protections against termination
for employees whose
Wages are garnished
for any one debt, although it does not prevent
Garnishment itself
.
Concepts
Consumer Credit Protection Act
Disposable Earnings
Garnishment Limits
Debt Collection
Employee Rights
Creditor-Debtor Law
Income Protection
Legal Compliance
State Garnishment Laws
Relevant Degrees
Human Rights and Civil Liberties 60%
Salaries and Wages 30%
Public Revenue 10%
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