NOTICE TO GARNISHEE
a.
This Writ applies to all nonexempt earnings owed or owing during the Effective Garnishment Period shown on Line 1a on the front of this Writ or
until you have paid to the party, designated in paragraph “e” on the front of this Writ, the amount shown on Line 5 on the front of this Writ,
whichever occurs first. However, if you have already been served with a Writ of Continuing Garnishment for Child Support, this new Writ is
effective for the Effective Garnishment Period after any prior Writ terminates.
“EARNINGS” INCLUDES ALL FORMS OF COMPENSATION for personal services. Also read “Notice to Judgment Debtor” below.
b.
c.
In no case may you withhold any amount greater than the amount on Line 5 on the front of this Writ.
QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED BY GARNISHEE
The following questions MUST be answered by you under oath:
a.
On the date and time this Writ of Continuing Garnishment was served upon you, did you owe or do you anticipate owing any of the following to the
Judgment debtor within the Effective Garnishment Period shown on Line 1a on the front of this Writ? (Mark appropriate box(es)):
1. G WAGES/SALARY/COMMISSIONS/BONUS/OTHER COMPENSATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES (Earnings)
2. G Health, Accident or Disability Insurance Funds or Payments
3. G Pension or Retirement Benefits (for suites commenced prior to 5/1/91 ONLY - check front of Writ for date)
If you marked any box above, indicate how the Judgment debtor is paid: G weekly G bi-weekly G semi-monthly G monthly G other
The Judgment Debtor will be paid on the following dates during the Effective Garnishment Period shown on Line 1a (front of this Writ):
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
b.
Are you under one or more of the following writs of garnishment? (Mark appropriate box(es)):
4. G Writ of Continuing Garnishment (Expected Termination Date: ______________________________________________________)
5. G Writ of Garnishment for Support (Expected Termination Date: _____________________________________________________)
If you marked Box 1 and you did NOT mark either Box 4 or 5, complete the Calculation below for the “First Pay Period” following receipt of this
c.
Writ. If you marked either Box 4 or 5, you must complete Calculations beginning with the first pay period following termination of the prior
writ(s).
If you marked Box 2 or 3 and you did NOT mark either Box 4 or 5, complete the Calculation below for the “First Pay Period” following receipt of
d.
this Writ. If you marked either box 4 or 5, you must complete Calculations beginning with the first pay period following termination of the prior
writ(s). However, there are a number of total exemptions, and you should seek legal advice about such exemptions. IF THE EARNINGS ARE
TOTALLY EXEMPT, PLEASE MARK BOX 6 BELOW:
G THE EARNINGS ARE TOTALLY EXEMPT BECAUSE: ____________________________________________________________
CALCULATION OF THE AMOUNT OF EXEMPT EARNINGS (First Pay Period)
Gross Earnings for the First Pay Period from _____________________ thru _____________________
$
Less Deductions Required by Law (For Example, Withholding Taxes, FICA)
- $
Disposable Earnings (Gross Earnings less Deductions)
= $
Less Statutory Exemption (Use Exemption Chart Below)
- $
Net Amount Subject to Garnishment
= $
Less Wage/Income Assignment(s) During Pay Period (If Any)
- $
AMOUNT TO BE WITHHELD AND PAID
= $
EXEMPTION
PAY PERIOD AMOUNT EXEMPT IS GREATER OF
Amounts is
CHART
Weekly
30 x Federal Minimum Hourly Wage ($154.50) or 75% of Disposable Earnings
parentheses based
Bi-weekly
60 x Federal Minimum Hourly Wage ($309.00) or 75% of Disposable Earnings
upon Federal
Semi-monthly
65 x Federal Minimum Hourly Wage ($334.75) or 75% of Disposable Earnings
Minimum Hourly
Monthly
130 x Federal Minimum Hourly Wage ($669.50) or 75% of Disposable Earnings
Wage of $5.15.
I affirm that I am authorized to act for the Garnishee, the above answers are true and correct, and I have delivered a copy of this Writ, together
with the Calculation of the Amount of Exempt Earnings and a blank Objection to Calculation of the Amount of Exempt Earnings form to the
Judgment Debtor at the time earnings were paid for the “First Pay Period” (if earnings were paid).
Subscribed under oath before me on
_______________________________________________________
Name of Garnishee (Print)
Notary Public or Deputy Clerk
Address:
My Commission Expires:
Name of Person Answering (Print)
Signature of Person Answering (Print)
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