Action:
Maximum Garnishment Amounts
Action 2412
General Information
Action Summary |
This amendment raises the amount of weekly earnings that are protected from garnishment from $206.00 to $234.00. The amendment is based on an increase to the federal minimum wage rate which takes effect on July 24, 2007 and raises the minimum wage to $5.85 per hour. |
Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
The Code of Virginia, §§ 2.2-4002, 2.2-4006, 40.1-28.10, 34-29; 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.
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RIS Project |
Yes [000746] |
New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
4203
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/23/2007. |
Contact Information
Name / Title:
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Wendy Inge
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Director, Division of Labor and Employment Law
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Address:
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Department of Labor and Industry
Main Street Centre, 600 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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wendy.inge@doli.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)786-3224
FAX: (804)371-2324
TDD: (804)786-2376
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.