---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 34.26"
title: "34"
number: "34.26"
heading: "Ending garnishment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/34.26"
---

# §34.26. Ending garnishment.

- (a)
  - (1) **A garnishment order we issue is effective until we rescind the order.**
  - (2) If an employer is unable to honor a garnishment order because the amount available for garnishment is insufficient to pay any portion of the amount stated in the order, the employer must—
    - (i) Notify us; and
    - (ii) **Comply with the order when sufficient disposable pay is available.**
- (b) After we have fully recovered the amounts owed by the debtor, including interest, penalties, and collection costs, we send the debtor's employer notification to stop wage withholding.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3720D, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 8142, Feb. 19, 2003, unless otherwise noted.