KRS 407.5502: Employer's compliance with income-withholding order of another state.

(1) Upon receipt of an income -withholding order, the obligor's employer shall

immediately provide a copy of an order to the obligor.

(2) The employer shall treat an income -withholding order that has been issued in

another state and that appears regular on its face as if it had been issued by a

tribunal of this state.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section and KRS 407.5503,

the employer shall withhold and distribute the funds as directed in the withholding

order by complying with terms of the order terms that specify:

(a) The duration and amount of periodic payments of current child support, stated

as a sum certain;

(b) The person designated to receive payments and the address to which the

payments are to be forwarded;

(c) Medical support, whether in the form of periodic cash payment, stated as a

sum certain, or ordering the obligor to provide health insurance coverage for

the child under a policy available through the obligor's employment;

(d) The amount of periodic payments of fee s and costs for a support enforcement

agency, the issuing tribunal, and the obligee's attorney, stated as sums certain;

and

(e) The amount of periodic payments of arrearages and interest on arrearages,

stated as sums certain.

(4) An employer shall comply w ith the law of the state of the obligor's principal place

of employment for withholding from income with respect to:

(a) The employer's fee for processing an income-withholding order;

(b) The maximum amount permitted to be withheld from the obligor's incom e;

and

(c) The times within which the employer must implement the withholding order

and forward the child support payment.