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Rhode Island · Through site files published 2025-08-13 · Newer source version available

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-16-6: Notice to obligor.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 15 Domestic Relations
  2. Chapter 16 Income Withholding

The notice to the obligor required under § 15-16-5 shall inform the obligor:

(1) Of the amount of the support arrearage and the amount of income that has been withheld for payment of current support, arrearages, and any fees allowable under this chapter;

(2) That the provision for withholding of income applies to any current or subsequent employer or period of employment;

(3) Of the procedures available for contesting the withholding and that, in accordance with § 15-16-5, the grounds for contesting the withholding are limited to mistakes of fact;

(4) Of the period within which the obligor must file a statement contesting withholding with the department;

(5) Of the opportunity to contest the income withholding at a hearing before a master of the family court.

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