Can military pay be garnished for child support?
Can military pay be garnished for child support? No. Retired military members' pay is exempt from garnishment for commercial debts. Under the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act, child support, spousal support, or a property division are allowable. The garnishment must provide for payments to be sent to either the court or the creditor. How do I get DFAS to pay back child support? You must send DFAS an order from a court or child support enforcement agency (CSEA) that directs the government to pay monies for support or alimony. For child support, contact an attorney or your local child...