Human Resources Classified Staff
Policy and Procedures

Policy # 415.0
Effective: 09/88 09/06
Section: Employee Relations
Subject: Collections and Garnishments and Solicitations

COLLECTIONS

All employees are expected to conduct their personal business affairs in a manner that will not bring discredit to the University. The University will not serve as agent for the collection of indebtedness claims against employees and complainants. Only those claims that are presently collectible under the law will be honored.

GARNISHMENTS

Garnishments against earnings issued by Arizona courts will be honored in accordance with their terms. Garnishments obtained by creditors are served by courts directly on the State Treasurer in the State Capitol. to the Financial Services Operations Office.

The Payroll Section of the Financial Services Office will withhold or make payroll deductions from the affected employee's paychecks when notified by the appropriate authority in accordance with a garnishment, judgment or court order which authorizes the University to withhold or deduct wages.

SOLICITATIONS

Neither the employees of the University nor other individuals will be permitted to approach University employees in work areas either in person or by phone for solicitation for any purposes or to sell goods or services.

Monetary donations may be solicited from University personnel through a campus fund-raising effort only for activities that have been approved by the Office of the President of the University.

Individuals or parties requesting permission to solicit sales, contributions, or memberships are to be referred to the Associate Vice President for Administration.

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September 14, 2006