{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-158.401","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 158.401","heading":"MODIFICATIONS TO OR TERMINATION OF WITHHOLDING BY TITLE IV-D AGENCY.","body":"(a) The Title IV-D agency shall establish procedures for the reduction in the amount of or termination of withholding from income on the liquidation of an arrearages or the termination of the obligation of support in Title IV-D cases. The procedures shall provide that the payment of overdue support may not be used as the sole basis for terminating withholding.\n(b) At the request of the Title IV-D agency, the clerk of the court shall issue a judicial writ of withholding to the obligor's employer reflecting any modification or changes in the amount to be withheld or the termination of withholding.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 65, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","CHAPTER 158. WITHHOLDING FROM EARNINGS FOR CHILD SUPPORT","SUBCHAPTER E. MODIFICATION, REDUCTION, OR TERMINATION OF WITHHOLDING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.158.htm#158.401","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"223c82e17a68b52745e43095a3e0cbe1e967aab7eb8036173924203a744c3993","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-158.319","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-158.402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}