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Tex. Human Resources Code § 152.0773: COLLECTION AND DISBURSEMENT OF SUPPORT PAYMENTS IN EL PASO COUNTY.
Where this section sits in the code
- HUMAN RESOURCES CODE
- TITLE 10. JUVENILE BOARDS, JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENTS, AND FAMILY SERVICES OFFICES
- SUBTITLE B. JUVENILE BOARDS AND FAMILY SERVICES OFFICES
- CHAPTER 152. JUVENILE BOARDS
- SUBCHAPTER D. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC COUNTIES
(a) The juvenile board of El Paso County may designate the district clerk or the juvenile probation officer to collect and disburse court-ordered child or spousal support payments that are required by court order to be made to the county. The person designated to receive the payments shall disburse the payments in the manner the court believes to be in the best interest of the spouse or child.
(b) If the juvenile board designates the juvenile probation officer to receive the payments, the officer shall work in the court as an officer of the court. The officer shall obtain a surety bond in an amount determined by the county auditor from a solvent surety company authorized to make the bonds in this state and approved by the county auditor. The bond shall be conditioned on the faithful performance of the officer's duties and on the proper accounting of the money entrusted to the officer.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 352, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
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