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[CITE: 15USC1675]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
                 CHAPTER 41--CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION
 
               SUBCHAPTER II--RESTRICTIONS ON GARNISHMENT
 
Sec. 1675. Exemption for State-regulated garnishments

    The Secretary of Labor may by regulation exempt from the provisions 
of section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this title garnishments issued under 
the laws of any State if he determines that the laws of that State 
provide restrictions on garnishment which are substantially similar to 
those provided in section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this title.

(Pub. L. 90-321, title III, Sec. 305, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 164; Pub. 
L. 95-30, title V, Sec. 501(e)(4), May 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 162.)


                               Amendments

    1977--Pub. L. 95-30 substituted ``section 1673(a) and (b)(2) of this 
title'' for ``section 1673(a) of this title'' in two places.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1673 of this title.
