Order on Application to Stay Levy or Garnishment (Wage Garnishment—Enforcement of Judgment)

Judicial Council of California · Civil

Verified current as of July 10, 2026

This form allows a court to temporarily stop a creditor from taking money from a person's wages to pay off a court judgment. A debtor uses this form to request a stay (pause) of wage garnishment when they believe the garnishment would cause serious hardship or when they have a valid legal reason to delay payment.