40-5-308 . Order for deduction from income for child support payments. (1) The court may authorize the requesting party to continue an immediate income-deduction order issued because of a delinquency, may modify an existing deduction order, or may authorize issuance of an income-deduction order if: (a) the obligor fails to timely respond to the notice provided under 40-5-305 ; (b) the obligor fails to appear at a scheduled hearing; (c) the court determines that the obligor is delinquent in the payment of support; or (d) the court determines there are new or additional delinquencies to be added to an existing deduction order. (2) The order must state: (a) the action involved; (b) the total amount of back child support due and the amount of each court-ordered installment of child support; (c) the amount to be deducted from the obligor's income and the amount, if any, allowed to the payor under 40-5-309 (2) as a fee for handling the deduction; (d) the length of time the order is to remain in effect, if ascertainable; and (e) the name and address of the person or entity to whom the deduction is to be paid by the payor.
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