CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Enforcement
......Wage Assignment/Withholding Orders
.........AFDC/CalWORKs
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Child Support Agency may utilize earnings withholding orders.
Fam. Code §5246.

DA may serve Notice of Assignment on employer for current child support and arrearages; judge’s signature not required.

Wage assignment is mandatory when custodial parent on AFDC, even if payor is self-employed.

When support is payable through DA, wage assignment in welfare cases is mandatory.