§ 689.050

Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 808, Sec. 9. Effective September 28, 2000.

For the purpose of this chapter:

(a)“Judgment creditor” or “creditor” means the local child support agency seeking to collect a child or spousal support obligation pursuant to a support order.
(b)“Judgment debtor” or “debtor” means the debtor from whom the support obligation is sought to be collected.

Other sections in Chapter 9 - Enforcement of Support Judgments

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