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B-207015 1 (1982-12-14)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadktx0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Ia 10 1 ' 4n-, DECISION THU cOMFpTROLLEI:I GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATEB WASHINGTON, 0,0. 01t548 B-207015 DATE: Wesley B. Pitts Dec emlez DIGEST: 1. Where the wife of a former employee seeks to garnish for child support money due the employee for accrued annual leave and the former employee's whereabouts and/or continued existence is unknown, paym~ent may be made without determination of the status of the employee since in this ease under 5 U.S.C. 5582, the wife would also receive any money due the employee if he is deceased. 2. Where the wife of a former employee seeks to garnish for child support money due the employee for accrued annual leave, payment must be in accordance with the limitations contained in section 303(b) of the Consumer Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. 1673(b), since under Office of Personnel Management Regulations, those limitations also apply to garnishment of payments in consideration of accrued leave. This action is in response to a letter from an Account- ing and Finance Officer at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, requesting an advance decision concerning the pro- priety of paying a voucher in the amount of $1,003.62, to satisfy a writ of garnishment for amounts due Mr. Wesley E. Pitts, formerly an employee at McGuire. Mr. Pitts was employed at McGuire Pebruary 1968 until September 1978. I failed to report to duty following a p annual leave. He was declared a missi 1978 and formally removed from his pos September 1978. A New Jersey Superior order for child support to be paid int Department on behalf of Mr. Pitts' Eam the Air Force Accounting and Finance C Air Force Base from n July 1978, Mr. Pitts eriod of approved ng person in August ition at McGuire in Court garnishment o the County Probation ily has been served on enter. The order was - ------ - - ,~.. .*# - ~'~uy-r- ~ h - - FILE: MATTER OF: ii. 1982

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