Section 2: Direct payment at the request of a body responsible for paying family benefits

When an organisation responsible for paying family benefits acts on behalf of a maintenance creditor, it shall notify the request for direct payment to the third party mentioned in article L. 213-1 by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt which includes, on pain of nullity, the information provided for in the second paragraph of article R. 213-1 as well as the terms and conditions for the payment of unpaid instalments….

The direct payment procedure implemented by a body that owes family benefits ends, at the latest, at the end of the twenty-fourth monthly payment made by the garnishee. Subject to the provisions of the third paragraph of I of article R. 582-8 of the Social Security Code in the case of financial intermediation, the body responsible for paying family benefits shall notify the garnishee of the release of the direct…

For the application of the provisions of the fifth and sixth paragraphs of Article R. 213-1 and article R. 213-2, where a body liable for payment of family benefits itself submits a request for direct payment, references to the bailiff are to be understood as references to the body liable for payment of family benefits. For the application of the provisions of article R. 213-4, where a body responsible for…