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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Family Code § 158.001: INCOME WITHHOLDING; GENERAL RULE.

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  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
  3. SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
  4. CHAPTER 158. WITHHOLDING FROM EARNINGS FOR CHILD SUPPORT
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. INCOME WITHHOLDING REQUIRED; GENERAL PROVISIONS

In a proceeding in which periodic payments of child support are ordered, modified, or enforced, the court or the Title IV-D agency shall order that income be withheld from the disposable earnings of the obligor as provided by this chapter.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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