§ 1677. Effect on State laws

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§ 1677. Effect on State laws

(1) prohibiting garnishments or providing for more limited garnishment than are allowed under this subchapter, or

(2) prohibiting the discharge of any employee by reason of the fact that his earnings have been subjected to garnishment for more than one indebtedness.

(Pub. L. 90–321, title III, § 307, May 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 164.)

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