Md. Code Regs. 07.07.19.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 07.07.19.06 - Responsibilities of Employer

A. Upon receipt of an earnings withholding notice, an employer shall, beginning with the next pay period after receipt of the notice:

(1) Deduct the amount of the withholding from the obligor's earnings on a regular basis; and

(2) Send the deducted amount to the State disbursement unit as specified in the earnings withholding notice, within 7 business days after the day on which the earnings are paid to the obligor.

B. An employer may deduct and retain an additional $2 for each deduction made under the earnings withholding notice.

C. Within 10 days after the obligor terminates employment, the employer shall:

(1) Notify the Administration of the termination;

(2) Provide the Administration with the obligor's last known address; and

(3) Provide the Administration with the name and address of the obligor's new employer, if known.

Md. Code Regs. 07.07.19.06