KRS 403.215: Assignment of wages for child support obligations.

After July 15, 1990, any new or modified order or decree which contains provisions for

the support of a minor child or minor children, shall provide for a wage assignment which

shall begin immediately except for good cause shown, and which shall be paid ba sed

upon the payment schedule of wages of the employer to whom the wage assignment is

directed, and at a minimum, on a monthly basis. If good cause is shown, the wage

assignment shall take effect when an arrearage accrues that is equal to the amount of

support payable for one (1) month, pursuant to KRS 405.465. Notice of all orders

providing for wage assignment issued in Kentucky on or after January 1, 1994, shall be

sent to the employer using the federally approved Income Withholding for Support (IWO)

form that contains the accompanying OMB number.