PRGARNRULE FILE Garnishment Rules The Garnishment Rules files contains garnishment rules by governing tax authority and category for wage formulas, disposable income, and fee definitions. REFERENCED BY BN66.1 PR05.1 PR139 PR140 PR195 PR225 PR80.1 PR89.1 UPDATED BY PR115 PR25.2 PR26.1 PR514 PR925 FIELD NAME DESCRIPTION/VALID VALUES UPDATED BY PGR-COMPANY Numeric 4 PR25.2 PR925 Company Contains the company number. PGR-TAX-ID-CODE Alpha 10 PR25.2 PR925 Tax Id Code Defines the state, county, or province governing the attachment. Determines the rules that apply to a type of a garnishment. Note: You cannot define federal rules. PGR-GARN-CAT Alpha 1 PR25.2 PR925 Garn Cat Identifies a group of garnishments. Rules may be defined by category. Reporting may be done by category. Garnishment types are tied to categories on the garnishment types table. A = Assignment B = Bankruptcy G = Garnishment L = Student Loans S = Support T = Tax Levies PGR-TYPE Alpha 2 PR25.2 PR925 Type Defines a type of garnishment. Rules are then defined for this type. PGR-EXEM-FORM Alpha 2 PR25.2 PR925 Exem Form Defines how exempt earnings (protected income) are calculated. PGR-RATE-X-FED-MIN Numeric 3 PR25.2 PR925 Rate X Fed Min This number is multiplied by the federal minimum wage to determine exempt wages. PGR-FACTOR-1 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 PR925 Factor 1 Parameter used in calculating exempt wages. PGR-FACTOR-2 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Factor 2 Parameter used to calculate exempt wages. PGR-FACTOR-3 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Factor 3 Parameter used to calculate exempt wages. PGR-FACTOR-4 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Factor 4 Parameter used to calculate exempt wages. PGR-SND-FAM-YES Signed 5.2 PR25.2 PR925 Snd Fam Yes Contains the percent to withhold for an employee with a second family. PGR-SND-FAM-NO Signed 5.2 PR25.2 PR925 Snd Fam No Contains the percent to withhold for an employee without a second family. PGR-ARR-ADD-PCT Signed 5.2 PR25.2 PR925 Arr Add Pct Used with child support or alimony garnishments and represents the additional percent if outstanding arrearages are more than 12 weeks old on the employee record. PGR-PCT-PER-DEP Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Pct Per Dep Defines the amount or percent per dependent used to calculate exempt earnings. PGR-CALC-TYPE Alpha 1 PR25.2 Calculation Type Determines if the value in the Per Dependent field is an amount or a percent. A = Amount P = Percent PGR-MULT-GARN-RULE Alpha 1 PR25.2 PR925 Mult Garn Rule Defines how to distribute the amount to be withheld when the amount is insufficient and multiple orders exist (for the same category) for an employee. 1 = Prorate Based On Farn Amount 2 = Equal Amount To Each Other 3 = Effective Date Order 4 = Withhold One Garn At A Time PGR-FEES-DED-CODE Alpha 4 PR25.2 Fees Ded Code Contains the deduction code used to track the fee amount withheld separately from the order amount. PGR-AMOUNT Currency 15.2 PR25.2 Amount Contains the amount to be charged for this garnishment. PGR-FREQUENCY Alpha 1 PR25.2 Frequency Indicates when the fee will be withheld. 1 = Only When Garn Amt is Withheld 2 = Every Cyc Garn Should be Taken PGR-FEES-LMT-TYPE Alpha 2 PR25.2 Fees Lmt Type Identifies which rules formula is used in determining the fee amount. PGR-FEES-LMT-AMT-1 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Fees Lmt Amt 1 Contains a limit amount or percent. This used in calculation based on the limit rule. PGR-FEES-LMT-AMT-2 Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Fees Lmt Amt 2 If the limit rule has two calculations, contains the amount or percent of the second part of the caculation. PGR-FEES-1ST-TIME Signed 7.2 PR25.2 Fees 1st Time Contains a fee used for the first time garnishment is processed for an employee. PGR-GL-DIST-COMP Numeric 4 PR25.2 Gl Dist Comp Contains the distribution company for the accrual account on the deduction for fees. PGR-GL-ACCT-UNIT Alpha 15 PR25.2 General Ledger Contains the accounting unit used for Accounting Unit the accrual on the deduction for fees. PGR-GL-ACCOUNT Numeric 6 PR25.2 General Ledger Contains the account for the accrual Account account on the deduction for fees. PGR-GL-SUB-ACCT Numeric 4 PR25.2 General Ledger Contains the subaccount for the accrual Subaccount account used on the fee deduction. PGR-EXCL-PAY-CODE Alpha 4 Occurs 30 Times PR25.2 Excl Pay Code Excludes certain pay in calculating the disposable income. PGR-EXCL-DED-CODE Alpha 4 Occurs 30 Times PR25.2 Excl Ded Code Excludes certain deductions in calculating the disposable income. PGR-CHANGE-FLAG Alpha 1 PR115 PR25.2 Change Flag Indicates whether the fee amount is changed for the garnishment rule. Y = Yes PGR-USED-FLAG Alpha 1 PR25.2 PR26.1 Used This flag is updated when an employee PR514 PR925 garnishment is added for this garnishment rule in PR26.1 (Employee Garnishment) based on the governing taxing authority, category, and type. Y = YEs N = No PRGARNRULE FILE INDEX NAME KEY FIELDS DESCRIPTION / SUBSET CONDITION USED IN PGRSET1 COMPANY BN66.1 PR05.1 TAX-ID-CODE PR115 PR139 GARN-CAT PR140 PR195 TYPE PR225 PR25.2 PR26.1 PR514 PR80.1 PR89.1 PR925 PGRSET2 TYPE PR25.1 COMPANY TAX-ID-CODE GARN-CAT PGRSET3 COMPANY Subset PR115 PR140 TAX-ID-CODE Where CHANGE-FLAG = "Y" GARN-CAT And USED-FLAG = "Y" TYPE PRGARNRULE FILE RELATIONS ONE TO ONE RELATIONS RELATION RELATED NAME FILE INTEGRITY RULES / FIELD MATCH Fees Ded DEDCODE Required PGR-COMPANY -> DDC-COMPANY PGR-FEES-DED-CODE -> DDC-DED-CODE Prgarncat PRGARNTYPE Required PGR-GARN-CAT -> GRT-GARN-CAT PGR-TYPE -> GRT-TYPE Prgarntype PRGARNTYPE Required PGR-TYPE -> GRT-TYPE Prsystem PRSYSTEM Required PGR-COMPANY -> PRS-COMPANY Spaces -> PRS-PROCESS-LEVEL Prtaxauth PRTAXAUTH Required PGR-TAX-ID-CODE -> PRX-TAX-ID-CODE |