12 CFR § 1073.401 - Administrative wage garnishment.

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title: "12 CFR § 1073.401 - Administrative wage garnishment."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "1073.401"
section_name: "Administrative wage garnishment."
chapter_name: "CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU"
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part_name: "PROCEDURES FOR BUREAU DEBT COLLECTION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 5 U.S.C. 5514; 31 U.S.C. 3711,"
regulatory_source: "78 FR 41678, July 11, 2013, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1073.401 Administrative wage garnishment.

The Director may collect debts from a debtor's wages by means of administrative wage garnishment in accordance with the requirements of 31 U.S.C. 3720D under the procedures established in 31 CFR 285.11.