Legal Actions Available for Non-Payment
| Deprivation of Property | ||
| Money (Periodic) | Legal Cites | Remedy Exclusive to CSS |
| Income Assignment (Wages) | 12 O.S. 1171.3 | |
| Unemployment Benefits | 40 O.S. 2-801 | |
| Workers’ Compensation | 12 O.S. 1171.3 | |
| Retirement Payments | 56 O.S. 240.23(A)(2)(c) | Yes |
| Bankruptcy Payments | 11 U.S.C. 522 | |
| Annual Notice (Sets Judgment Payment) | 56 O.S. 237A | Yes |
| Money (Lump Sum) | ||
| Workers’ Compensation | 43 O.S. 135 | |
| Retirement Accounts | 56 O.S. 240.23(A)(2)(c) | Yes |
| Federal Tax Refund | 45 CFR 303.72 | Yes |
| State Tax Refund | 68 O.S. 205.2 | Yes |
| Probate Account | 58 O.S. 591, 58 O.S. 693 | |
| Appearance Bonds | 12 O.S. 68 | |
| Financial Institution Data Match | 56 O.S. 240.22 – 240.22G | Yes |
| Lottery | 3A O.S. 724.1 | Yes |
| Personal and Real | ||
| Personal Injury Liens | 43 O.S. 135 | |
| Probate | 58 O.S. 591, 58 O.S. 693 | |
| Deprivation of Rights and Privileges | ||
| License Revocation (applicable to recreational and excluding driver’s license) | 43 O.S. 139 | |
| License Revocation (applicable to recreational, business, occupational, and professional, excluding driver’s license) | 56 O.S. 240.15(A)(1) | Yes |
| Credit Bureau | 56 O.S. 240.7 | Yes |
| Passport | 56 O.S. 240.1(E) | Yes |
| Seek Work Order | 56 O.S. 240.10 | Yes |
| Deprivation of Liberty | ||
| Civil Contempt | 21 O.S. 565, 21 O.S. 566(B), 43 O.S. 137(B)(2), District Court Rule 8.3 | |
Criminal Actions The following legal actions may be available by making a report through appropriate law enforcement agencies: | ||
| State Felony | 21 O.S. 852, 56 O.S. 231, 56 O.S. 232, 56 O.S. 233 | |
| State Misdemeanor | 21 O.S. 852(A) | |
| Federal Misdemeanor | 18 U.S.C. 228(a)(1) | |
| Federal Felony | 18 U.S.C. 228(a)(2) and (3) | |
Last Modified on
Apr 02, 2026
