What Is a Limit on Garnishments for Nontax Liens

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Multiple Choice

What is a limit on garnishments for nontax liens?

• A)It may not exceed 15% of an employee's disposable income.
• B)It may be up to 50% of an employee's disposable income.
• C)An additional 5% may be added for any lien payments in arrears.
• D)It may not exceed 30 times the federal minimum wage.

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