CFR > Title 34 - Education > SUBTITLE A—Office of the Secretary, Department of Education > PART 34—ADMINISTRATIVE WAGE GARNISHMENT > 34.6—Rights in connection with garnishment.

34.6—Rights in connection with garnishment.

Before starting garnishment, we provide you the opportunity—
(a) To inspect and copy our records related to the debt;
(b) To enter into a written repayment agreement with us to repay the debt under terms we consider acceptable;
(c) For a hearing in accordance with § 34.8 concerning—
(1) The existence, amount, or current enforceability of the debt;
(2) The rate at which the garnishment order will require your employer to withhold pay; and
(3) Whether you have been continuously employed less than 12 months after you were involuntarily separated from employment.

Code of Federal Regulations

(Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3720D )