Same; minimum debt setoff; maximum setoff against earnings

K.S.A. 75-6205 — under SETOFF AGAINST DEBTORS OF THE STATE, MUNICIPALITIES AND CERTAIN FOREIGN STATES.

K.S.A. 75-6205

75-6205. Same; minimum debt setoff; maximum setoff against earnings. (a) The director shall not effect final setoff and collect debts through use of the remedy established under this act unless the debt is equal to or greater than $25. (b) The use of setoff against earnings of a debtor shall be subject to the same dollar limitations and dollar restrictions as are provided by law for wage garnishment. The maximum amount of the disposable earnings of an individual which will be subject to setoff to enforce any order for the support of any person shall not exceed 50% of the debtor's disposable earnings unless the state agency or municipality submits satisfactory information to the director indicating that a greater percentage is applicable and authorized by law. History: L. 1981, ch. 342, § 5; L. 1993, ch. 232, § 6; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Wage garnishment, limitations, see 60-2310. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "The Use of Setoff by the State of Kansas to Collect Delinquent NDSL Loans-Due Process Considerations," Karen S. Kressin, 30 K.L.R. 281, 285, 286, 288 (1982). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026