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Code of Federal Regulations › Title 29 › Part 870

Part 870 — Restriction on Garnishment

Current through Sep 30, 2026

Authority: Secs. 303, 305, 306, 82 Stat. 163, 164; 15 U.S.C. 1673, 1675, 1676, unless otherwise noted.

Source: 35 FR 8226, May 26, 1970, unless otherwise noted.

Sections

  • § 870.1 Purpose and scope.
  • § 870.2 Amendments to this part.
  • § 870.10 Maximum part of aggregate disposable earnings subject to garnishment under section 303(a).
  • § 870.11 Exceptions to the restrictions provided by section 303(a) of the CCPA and priorities among garnishments.
  • § 870.50 General provision.
  • § 870.51 Exemption policy.
  • § 870.52 Application for exemption of State-regulated garnishments.
  • § 870.53 Action upon an application for exemption.
  • § 870.54 Standards governing the granting of an application for exemption.
  • § 870.55 Terms and conditions of every exemption.
  • § 870.56 Termination of exemption.
  • § 870.57 Exemptions.
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