Or. Admin. R. 459-045-0070 - Precedence for Benefit Payment Reductions or Deductions
(1) The order of priority when the alternate
payee award is a reduction of a member's benefit payment is as follows:
(a) Adjustment for payments to be made from
the Benefit Equalization Fund as established under ORS
238.485.
(b) Withholding for an alternate payee
benefit payment.
(c) Withholding
for an overpayment or erroneous payment of benefit.
(d) Withholding for federal and state income
taxes, and other current taxes.
(e) Withholding in response to support liens
in accordance with ORS
238.445.
(f) Withholding in response to Internal
Revenue Service (IRS) liens.
(g)
Withholding due to other administrable court orders.
(h) Withholding for a premium payment of a
PERS-sponsored health insurance plan.
(i) Other voluntary withholdings authorized
by the Board and elected by the member or beneficiary of the member.
(2) The order of priority when the
alternate payee award is a deduction from a member's benefit payment is as
follows:
(a) Adjustment for payments to be
made from the Benefit Equalization Fund as established under ORS
238.485.
(b) Withholding for an overpayment or
erroneous payment of benefit.
(c)
Withholding for federal and state income taxes, and other current taxes.
(d) Withholding for an alternate
payee benefit payment.
(e)
Withholding in response to support liens in accordance with ORS
238.445.
(f) Withholding in response to Internal
Revenue Service (IRS) liens.
(g)
Withholding due to other administrable court orders.
(h) Withholding for a premium payment of a
PERS-sponsored health insurance plan.
(i) Other voluntary withholdings authorized
by the Board and elected by the member or beneficiary of the member.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 238.650, 238.715(9) & 238A.450
Stats. Implemented: ORS 238.465
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