15-U.S.C.-1674

15-U.S.C.-1674

§1674 – Restriction On Discharge From Employment By Reason of Garnishment

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Title 15 > Chapter 41 > Subchapter II > Section 1674

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  • Reference: Section 1674
  • Legend: §1674 – Restriction On Discharge From Employment By Reason of Garnishment
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Termination of employment

No employer may discharge any employee by reason of the fact that his earnings have been subjected to garnishment for any one indebtedness.

(b) Penalties

Whoever willfully violates subsection (a) of this section shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

(Pub. L. 90–321, title III, §304, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 163.)

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