§ 1675. — Exemption for Stateregulated garnishments.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1675]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 41--CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER II--RESTRICTIONS ON GARNISHMENT
Sec. 1675. Exemption for State-regulated garnishments
The Secretary of Labor may by regulation exempt from the provisions
of section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this title garnishments issued under
the laws of any State if he determines that the laws of that State
provide restrictions on garnishment which are substantially similar to
those provided in section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this title.
(Pub. L. 90-321, title III, Sec. 305, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 164; Pub.
L. 95-30, title V, Sec. 501(e)(4), May 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 162.)
Amendments
1977--Pub. L. 95-30 substituted ``section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this
title'' for ``section 1673(a) of this title'' in two places.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1673 of this title.
