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

Tex. Family Code § 158.010: ORDER OR WRIT BINDING ON EMPLOYER DOING BUSINESS IN STATE.

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Where this section sits in the code
  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

An order or writ of withholding issued under this chapter and delivered to an employer doing business in this state is binding on the employer without regard to whether the obligor resides or works outside this state.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 38, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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