---
kind: "section"
citation: "39 C.F.R. § 491.9"
title: "39"
number: "491.9"
heading: "Restrictions on garnishment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/39/491.9"
---

# §491.9. Restrictions on garnishment.


Garnishments under this section shall be subject to the restrictions in [15 U.S.C. 1671-1677](/usc/15/1671-1677.md), including limits on the amounts which can be withheld from an employee's pay and the priority of garnishments.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 5520a; 39 U.S.C. 401; E.O.12897, 59 FR 5517, 3 CFR, 1994 Comp., p. 858.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 67403, Dec. 7, 1998, unless otherwise noted.