District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 1-307.43. Recoupment of amounts spent on child medical care.

(a) The Mayor may garnish wages, salary, or other employment income of, and intercept, in accordance with procedures set forth in § 47-1812.11, any amounts from District of Columbia tax payable to, any person who:

(b) A garnishment or tax intercept effectuated pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be effected only to the extent necessary to reimburse the District of Columbia Medicaid agency for its cost under the state plan, but claims for current and past due child support shall take priority over these claims.