# Administrative Wage Garnishment Procedures
> **US Department of Labor** · Interim final rule with request for comments. · Published 2015-10-08 · Effective 2015-10-08 · 80 FR 60797
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-25427
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Labor
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 60797
- **CFR reference:** 29 CFR 20
- **Publication date:** 2015-10-08
- **Effective date:** 2015-10-08
## Abstract

This rule will allow the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) to garnish the disposable wages of non-federal workers who are indebted to the Department without first obtaining a court order. It implements the administrative wage garnishment provisions contained in the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (DCIA) in accordance with the regulations issued by the Secretary of the Treasury.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/10/08/2015-25427/administrative-wage-garnishment-procedures)
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