S75 Wage / Non-Wage Continuing Attachment - Updates

NOTE: This help page provides information for the following seven functions.  Click on the hyperlink to take you immediately to help for the chosen update.

 

Issue Non-Compliance Letter  

Adjust Continuing Attachment   

Reinstate Full Attachment 

Suspend Continuing Attachment 

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment 

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment  

Terminate Continuing Attachment  

 

 

 

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

File Number

Displays the File number the actor requested

File Status

Displays the current status of the File and if the file is an Active ISO In or ISO Out

Primary Creditor

Displays the name of the Primary Creditor related to the MEP File requested

Debtor

Displays the name of the Debtor related to the MEP File request

Multi 

Displays if the Party is related to more than 1 file

Alerts

Displays the important Alerts related to the file and actor can hyperlink to view any other alerts that may be related to the file.

Compliance Level

Displays the Current compliance level of the MEP file.

Provisional File

Displays the Provisional file that is related to the file.  If field is blank then provisional file is not related.

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ISSUE NON-COMPLIANCE LETTER

 

PURPOSES:

Issue Non Compliance Letter 

This action allows MIMS users to issue a reminder letter to an income source that hasn’t responded to an existing Continuing Attachment.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Issue Non Compliance Letter 

  1. MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·     Call Center Agent

·     Compliance 4 Agent

·     Compliance 5 Agent

·     File Intervention Agent

·     MEP Senior Management

·     ISO Agent

·     RGPU Agent

·     Special Investigation Unit Agent

·      System Administrator

 

 

NAVIGATION:

Collections à Collection Tool History à WCA or NWCA èSelect Send Reminder

 

Letters/Documents

L33 – Non-Compliance to Continuing Attachment

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Issue Non Compliance Letter 

·         A reminder cannot be sent, if there is no fax number and an incorrect mailing address.

·         Only one reminder for a continuing attachment can be sent.

·         Reminders are not allowed for income sources flagged as ‘Federal Employer or Department of National Defense

·         All Continuing Attachments must be acknowledged before you can make any further updates to the tool.

 

PROCEDURE:

Issue Non Compliance Letter 

 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button.

3.       If file number is unknown, click the ‘Search’ button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool.

5.      The S75 screen will appear with the Acknowledgement section enables and the file summary and status segments filled in.

Issue Non Compliance Letter 

 

Issue Non Compliance Letter

Acknowledgement

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Outcome

Reschedule

Select when you wish to extend the acknowledge period farther into the future.  Enter a future date in the Bring Forward Date field

Send Reminder

Default value.  If Income source has not acknowledged the Continuing Attachment you can issue a strong letter to the income source advising if they don’t comply we make take court action against the income source.

ONLY send this letter if taking legal action against the income source is an option.

Acknowledge by Payment

Select this option if the Income Source has acknowledged the Continuing Attachment by simply sending $’s.

Acknowledge by other

Select this option if the Income Source has called or sent a letter to acknowledge receipt of the continuing attachment

Abandon

Select this option if you wish to abandon the acknowledgement portion of the tool.  This Abandon will not conclude the tool and the abandon process will be tracked in the historical portion of the screen in the acknowledgement section.

Remarks Only

Select this option if you only wish to add remarks to the tool without changing the current state of the tool.

Bring Forward Date

This field is mandatory if “Reschedule’ option was selected.  The date must be in the future but no more than 60 days.

Field is optional for other ‘Outcome’ selections.

Enter the date in YYYYMMDD format, where Y = Year, M = Month and D = Day.

Additional Remarks

This field is mandatory if ‘Acknowledge by Other’ or ‘Abandoned’ options were selected. 

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables..

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Bring Forward Date

Displays the date the acknowledgement will be brought forward as a reminder.

Bring Forward User

Displays MIMS User that set the bring-forward date.

 

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description
Issue Non Compliance Letter

218  

Income Source has no Fax #.

105

Additional remarks are mandatory.

164 

Bring Forward date must be in the future.

109 

Bring Forward date required.

 

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ADJUST CONTINUING ATTACHMENT

 

PURPOSES:

Adjust Continuing Attachment

This action allows MIMS users to modify a continuing attachment and notify the income source.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Adjust Continuing Attachment

  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·         Call Center Agent

·         Compliance 4 Agent

·         Compliance 5 Agent

·         File Intervention Agent

·         Finance Agent

·         MEP Senior Management

·         ISO Agent

·         RGPU Agent

·         Special Investigation Unit Agent

·         System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION:

Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

 

Adjust Continuing Attachment

Letters/Documents:

L40 – Adjustment to Continuing Attachment

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

 

Adjust Continuing Attachment

·         Fax is the preferred method of communication with an Income source.

·         Income source must have either a fax # or a good address.

·         No documentation will be produced for ‘federal garnishee exceptions’.

·         The file must have a Queen’s Bench order associated with it.

·         The printed L40 Adjustment to Continuing Attachment goes to Court of Queen’s Bench.

 

PROCEDURE:

 

Adjust Continuing Attachment

 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool.

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information.

6.       Select the ‘Adjust’ radio button.

7.       Enter the adjustment amount; include decimals and cents.

8.       Select a cycle for the adjustment from the drop list.

9.       If required enter a bring-forward date up to 1 year, this optional.

10.   If required enter additional remarks.

11.   Click the ‘Save’ button.

12.   The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source, debtor & Court of Queens Bench.

13.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History will be displayed with the associated WCA/NWCA tool updated.

14.   Alternative Actions

Reschedule – If the date on which to review the continuing attachment needs to be changed, replace Step 6 above by selecting the ‘Reschedule’ radio button and entering a date in the Bring Forward Date field.

 

      Remarks Only – Replace step 6 above by selecting the ‘Remarks Only’ radio button and adding comments in the ‘Additional Remarks’ field

 

                                                                 

Adjust Continuing Attachment

 

Adjust Continuing Attachment

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Adjust

Select this if you need issue an Adjusted amount to the Continuing Attachment.

Amount

Mandatory if Adjusted selected. 

Don’t enter $ sign, decimal and cents are mandatory

Cycle

Select the appropriate cycle from the drop down list.

Reschedule

Select this if you only need to enter a new Bring Forward Date

Remarks Only

Select this if you only wish to add remarks to the tool without changing the current state of the tool.

Bring Forward Date

Mandatory if Reschedule selected, must be a future date and cannot be more than 1 year in the future.

Additional Remarks

This field is mandatory if ‘Suspend’, ‘Reschedule’ or ‘Remarks Only’ options were selected.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables..

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledged Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Adjust Continuing Attachment

284

Income Source has been flagged.  No documentation has been automatically generated.

Informational – you must prepare the documentation

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

164 

Bring forward date must be in the future.

227

Amount is mandatory.

216 

Cycle is mandatory.

 

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REINSTATE FULL ATTACHMENT 

 

PURPOSES:

Reinstate Full Attachment 

This action allows MIMS users to remove the adjusted amount for the continuing attachment and re-establish a full attachment against the debtor.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Reinstate Full Attachment 

  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·         Call Center Agent

·         Compliance 4 Agent

·         Compliance 5 Agent

·         File Intervention Agent

·         ISO Agent

·         MEP Senior Management

·         RGPU Agent

·         Special Investigation Unit Agent

·         System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION:

Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

Select Reinstate Full Attachment 

 

Letters/Documents

L94 – WCA/NEWCA – Notice to Reinstate Continuing Attachment (C.A.) In Full Covering Letter

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Reinstate Full Attachment 

·         There must already be a specified amount to be able to reinstate to a full amount.

·         This option is not available for ‘Non Wage’ continuing attachments.

·         Income source must have either a fax # or a good address.

 

PROCEDURE:

Reinstate Full Attachment 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool.

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information.

6.       Select the ‘Full Attachment’ radio button.

7.       Add additional remarks if required.

8.       Click the ‘Save’ button.

9.       The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source, L94.

10.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History displays with the associated WCA / NWCA tool updated.

Reinstate Full Attachment 

 

Reinstate Full Attachment 

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Action:

Select the ‘Full Attachment’ radio button.

Full Attachment

Select this option when an Adjusted Amount is no longer applicable and we need the continuing attachment to be a full attachment again.

Reschedule

Select this if you need to enter a future bring forward date

Remarks Only

Select this if you only wish to add additional remarks about the tool without changing the current state of the tool.

Bring Forward Date

Mandatory if Reschedule selected, must be a future date but cannot exceed 1 year into the future.

Additional Remarks

Mandatory if Remarks only selected.  Enter the additional remarks that applicable to the tool here.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables..

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledge Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

Updates Date

Displays the date the update has been made to the tool.

Update User

Displays the Actor that made the update to the tool

Update Amount

Displays the amount and cycle or if Full attachment selected will display Full attachment in this field.

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Reinstate Full Attachment

284

Income Source has been flagged.  No documentation has been automatically generated.

Informational

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

 

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Suspend Continuing Attachment 

 

PURPOSES:

Suspend Continuing Attachment 

This action allows MIMS users to suspend a continuing attachment and notify the income source.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Suspend Continuing Attachment 

  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·     Call Center Agent

·     Compliance 4 Agent

·     Compliance 5 Agent

·     File Intervention Agent

·     ISO Agent

·     MEP Senior Management

·     RGPU Agent

·     Special Investigation Unit Agent

·     System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION: Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

 Select Suspend Continuing Attachment 

 

Letters/Documents

L44 – Suspension of Continuing Attachment

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Suspend Continuing Attachment 

·         Suspension can only be done against acknowledged, unsuspended continuing attachments.

·         Income source must have either a fax # or a good address.

·         Fax is the preferred communication with an income source.

·         Can’t Suspend a Continuing Attachment if Income Source is classified as Department of National Defense.  The option will not display.

 

PROCEDURE:

Suspend Continuing Attachment 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool.

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information.

6.       Select the ‘Suspend’ radio button.

7.       Enter a Bring forward date.

8.       Add additional remarks about why the Continuing Attachment is being suspended.

9.       Click the ‘Save’ button.

10.   The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source, L44.

11.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History displays with the associated WCA / NWCA tool updated.

Suspend Continuing Attachment  

 

Suspend Continuing Attachment

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Action:

Select the ‘Suspend’ radio button.

Suspend

Select this option if you wish to suspend the Continuing Attachment

Reschedule

Select this if you wish to reschedule the Bring forward date to a date in the future.

Remarks Only

Select this is you only wish to add additional remarks about the tool without changing the state of the tool.

Bring Forward Date

This field is mandatory if suspending continuing attachments. Must be a future date and cannot be more than 1 year into the future.

Additional Remarks

This field is mandatory for ‘Suspend’ action.  Enter the reason for suspension here.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables..

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledge Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

Updates Date

Displays the date the update has been made to the tool.

Update User

Displays the Actor that made the update to the tool

Update Amount

Displays the amount and cycle or if Full attachment selected will display Full attachment in this field.

Most Recent Suspension Date

Displays the Date the Continuing Attachment was suspended

User

Displays the User that suspended the Continuing Attachment

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Suspend Continuing Attachment

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

109 

Bring Forward date required.

164 

Bring Forward date must be in the future.

222 

Income Source flagged as "Department of National Defense".

 

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Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

 

PURPOSES:

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

This action allows MIMS users to reinstate a continuing attachment and notify the income source.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment
  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·     Call Center Agent

·     Compliance 4 Agent

·     Compliance 5 Agent

·     File Intervention Agent

·     ISO Agent

·     MEP Senior Management

·     RGPU Agent

·     Special Investigation Unit Agent

·     System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION: Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

Select Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

 

Letters/Documents

L45 – Re-activation of Suspended Continuing Attachment

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment
·         A continuing attachment must be in the ‘Suspended’ state before it can be ‘Reactivated’.

·         Fax is the preferred communication with an income source.

 

PROCEDURE:

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool.

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information.

6.       Select the ‘Reactive’ radio button.

7.       If required entered a Bring Forward Date.

8.       Add additional remarks about why the Continuing Attachment is being reactivated.

9.       Click the ‘Save’ button.

10.   The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source, L45.

11.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History displays with the associated WCA / NWCA tool updated.

 

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment 

 

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Action:

Select the ‘Reactivate’ radio button.

Reactivate

Select if a suspended Continuing Attachment need to be reactivated.

Reschedule

Select if you need to enter a new future bring forward date.

Remarks Only

Select if you wish to make additional comments about the tool

Bring Forward Date

Mandatory if Reschedule selected.  Must be in the future but no more than 1 year into the future.

Additional Remarks

This field is mandatory for ‘Reactivate’ action. Enter the reason the Continuing attachment needs to be reactivated.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables.

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledge Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

Most Recent Suspension Date

Displays the Date the Continuing Attachment was suspended

User

Displays the User that suspended the Continuing Attachment

Reactivation Date

Displays the Date the Continuing Attachment was reactivated

User

Displays the User that Unsuspended the Continuing Attachment

Updates Date

Displays the date the update has been made to the tool.

Update User

Displays the Actor that made the update to the tool

Update Amount

Displays the amount and cycle or if Full attachment selected will display Full attachment in this field.

Bring Forward Date

Displays the Date the Bring Forward will Expire

Bring Forward User

Displays the Actor that set the Bring Forward Date.

Remarks

Displays any additional comments that have been added to the tool. Additional remarks display in descending order and display who added the remarks when the remarks were added and the content of the additional comments that were added.

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Reactivate Suspended Continuing Attachment

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

105 

Additional Remarks are required.

 

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Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 

 

PURPOSES:

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 

This action allows MIMS users to renew a continuing attachment that is older than 58 months old.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 
  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·     Call Center Agent

·     Compliance 4 Agent

·     Compliance 5 Agent

·     File Intervention Agent

·     ISO Agent

·     MEP Senior Management

·     RGPU Agent

·     Special Investigation Unit Agent

·     System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION: Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

Select Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 

 

Letters/Documents

L93 – WCA/NWCA – 5 Yr Renewal Covering Letter

L34 – Wage Continuing Attachment

L40 – Adjustment to Continuing Attachment

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 

·         A pre-existing continuing attachment must exist.  The issue date must be older than 58 months in order to renew.

·         This option is not available for ‘Non Wage’ continuing attachments.

·         File must have a QB order associated with it.

·         MIMS will re-new the Continuing Attachment in the exact current state. If the Continuing Attachment has an adjusted amount MIMS will re-new with the adjusted amount.  If the Continuing Attachment is a full attachment MIMS will re-new as a full attachment.

·         Once the Continuing Attachment has been renewed the option Renew will no longer display.

 

PROCEDURE:

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment  

 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information if WCA was selected.

6.       Select the ‘Renew’ radio button.

7.       If required entered a Bring Forward Date.

8.       Add additional remarks if required. 

9.       Click the ‘Save’ button.

10.   The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source, Debtor and Court of Queens Bench.

11.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History displays with the associated WCA / NWCA tool updated.

12.   Alternative Actions

Federal government garnishee exception – If the income source has been identified as a ‘federal government garnishee exception’, then no correspondence is generated for the income source and the MIMS user is advised by the following an informational message “Income Source has been flagged.  No documentation has been automatically generated”

 

 

 

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment 

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Action:

Select the ‘Renew’ radio button.

Renew

This option will only be available if the Continuing Attachment is 58 months or older.  Select this Option if the Program is still receiving regular funds from the Income Source.

Reschedule

Select if you need to enter a new Bring Forward Date.

Remarks Only

Select if you only need to enter additional remarks without changing the current state of the tool.

Bring Forward Date

Enter a new Bring Forward Date here.  Must be a future date and cannot be more than 1 year into the future.

Additional Remarks

Enter any additional remarks about the tool here.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables.

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Display Re-Issued if Continuing Attachment was renewed.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledge Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

Updates Date

Displays the date the update has been made to the tool.

Update User

Displays the Actor that made the update to the tool

Update Amount

Displays the amount and cycle or if Full attachment selected will display Full attachment in this field.

Bring Forward Date

Displays the Date the Bring Forward will Expire

Bring Forward User

Displays the Actor that set the Bring Forward Date.

Remarks

Displays any additional comments that have been added to the tool. Additional remarks display in descending order and display who added the remarks when the remarks were added and the content of the additional comments that were added.

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Renew Existing Continuing Attachment

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

 

224

This Option is not available for Non-Wage Continuing Attachments

You must terminate and Initiate new NWCA

284   

Income Source has been flagged.  No documentation has been automatically generated.

Informational – you are required to prepare the documents and manually send it to the income source.

 

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Terminate Continuing Attachment

 

PURPOSES:

Terminate Continuing Attachment

This action allows MIMS users to terminate a continuing attachment and notify the income source.

 

PREREQUISITES:

Terminate Continuing Attachment
  1.  MIMS user must be an authorized actor to update on this screen.

The following actors have the ability to update

·     Call Center Agent

·     Compliance 4 Agent

·     Compliance 5 Agent

·     File Intervention Agent

·     ISO Agent

·     MEP Senior Management

·     RGPU Agent

·     Special Investigation Unit Agent

·     System Administrator

 

NAVIGATION: Collections à Collection Tool History à Link on WCA or NWCA

Select Terminate

 

Letters/Documents

L41 – Termination of Continuing Attachment (Employer, Debtor & Court of Queens Bench)

L42 – Notice of Termination Continuing Attachment - Debtor

L43 – Notice of Termination of Continuing Attachment - Employer

 

 

HELPFUL HINTS:

Terminate Continuing Attachment

·         A pre-existing active or suspended attachment must exist.

·         This particular WCA/NWCA will no longer be editable after being terminated.

 

PROCEDURE:

Terminate Continuing Attachment

 

1.       Select Collections Tab.  S85 Collection Tool History screen is displayed.

2.       Enter a file number and click the ‘Get’ button

3.       If file number is unknown, press the Search button, this will allow a search using other criteria.

4.       Under the tool column on the Collection Tool History Screen, hyperlink on the WCA or NWCA tool

5.       The system fills in the file summary and status segments and displays the update segment ready for entering information if WCA was selected.

6.       Select the ‘Terminate’ radio button.

7.       Select the radio button ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ depending on whether the noted correspondence should be generated.

8.       Add additional remarks if required. 

9.       Click the ‘Save’ button.

10.   The system will complete the following:

·         Generate the correspondence L41 – Termination of Continuing Attachment for Court of Queens Bench.

·         Generate the correspondence to the debtor – L42 – Notice of Termination Continuing attachment – Debtor.

·         Generate the correspondence to the income source – L43 – Notice of Termination Continuing attachment – Employer.

11.   Screen S85 Collection Tool History displays the associated WCA / NWCA tool once alter criteria has been selected and concluded checked off and Apply (Collection tool history will redisplay with all concluded tools displayed as well)

12.   Alternative Actions

Documentation Not Required – At Step 7 if  ‘No Documentation’ is selected no documentation will be generated for any of the parties.

 

“Department of National Defense”  If the income source has been classified as a ‘Department of National Defense’, then no correspondence will be generated for the income source.  An Informational message will be displayed to advise the user.

 

Terminate Continuing Attachment  

 

Terminate Continuing Attachment

Update

Screen Label

Description/Instructions

Action:

Select the ‘Terminate’ radio button.

Terminate

Select this if you need to terminate the Continuing Attachment

Documentation:

Select ‘Yes’ if you wish for documentation to be sent to the Debtor, Income Source and Court of Queens Bench.

Select ‘No’ if you wish to terminate the Continuing Attachment without any documents being sent to the Income Source, Debtor or Court of Queens Bench

Will not be visible if Federal Garnishee Exception.

If ‘Yes” chosen, file must have a QB order associated with it.

Reschedule

Select this if you need to enter a new Bring Forward Date.

Remarks Only

Select this if you only need to add additional remarks to the tool without changing the current state.

Bring Forward Date

Enter the new Bring Forward Date here.  Must be a future date and cannot be more than 1 year in the future.

Additional Remarks

Enter any remarks specific to the tool here.

Field Length: 200 characters.

Click to save any updates to the tool and appropriate database tables.

Click to return to the Collection Tool History Screen without saving any updates to the tool.

Status

Issue Date

Displays the date the Garnishee was issued.

Garnishee Type

Displays the type of Continuing Attachment - Wage or Non Wage

Legal name

Display if a Legal Extension Name was entered in the Initiate Continuing Attachment

Income Source

Displays the name of the party where the garnishee was issued to.

User

Displays the MIMS User that created the initial garnishee.

Amount

Displays the amount of the garnishee if a specified amount was issued.

Acknowledged Date

Displays the date the Continuing Attachment was Acknowledged.

Acknowledged User

Displays the User that marked the Acknowledgement

Acknowledge Outcome

Displays what acknowledgement option was selected.

Updates Date

Displays the date the update has been made to the tool.

Update User

Displays the Actor that made the update to the tool

Update Amount

Displays the amount and cycle or if Full attachment selected will display Full attachment in this field.

Bring Forward Date

Displays the Date the Bring Forward will Expire

Bring Forward User

Displays the Actor that set the Bring Forward Date.

Remarks

Displays any additional comments that have been added to the tool. Additional remarks display in descending order and display who added the remarks when the remarks were added and the content of the additional comments that were added.

 

Possible Error Messages/System Warnings:

 

ID

Error Message Description

Action

Terminate Continuing Attachment

218  

Income Source has no Fax # and a bad address.

 

338

Either Yes or No must be hosen for Documentation.

 

 

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