{"data":{"id":"us/12-cfr-1208.79","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"12 CFR 1208.79","heading":"Prohibited actions by employer.","body":"The Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 prohibits an employer from discharging, refusing to employ, or taking disciplinary action against the debtor due to the issuance of a withholding order under this subpart E.","path":["Title 12—Banks and Banking","CHAPTER XII—FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER A—ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS","PART 1208—DEBT COLLECTION","Subpart E—Administrative Wage Garnishment"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-12.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:16Z","sha256":"7ff9d04debf381d784e129e2f33c7f4b61082dae17a28601ffe1835e26dfd7cf","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/12-cfr-1208.78","next":"us/12-cfr-1208.80"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}