{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-231.124","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 231.124","heading":"CHILD SUPPORT ARREARAGES PAYMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM.","body":"(a) The Title IV-D agency may establish and administer a payment incentive program to promote payment by obligors who are delinquent in satisfying child support arrearages assigned to the Title IV-D agency under Section 231.104(a).\n(b) A program established under this section must provide to a participating obligor a credit for every dollar amount paid by the obligor on interest and arrearages balances during each month of the obligor's voluntary enrollment in the program. In establishing a program under this section, the Title IV-D agency by rule must prescribe:\n(1) criteria for a child support obligor's initial eligibility to participate in the program;\n(2) the conditions for a child support obligor's continued participation in the program;\n(3) procedures for enrollment in the program; and\n(4) the terms of the financial incentives to be offered under the program.\n(c) The Title IV-D agency shall provide eligible obligors with notice of the program and enrollment instructions.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 508 (H.B. 1674), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE D. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES","CHAPTER 231. TITLE IV-D SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER B. SERVICES PROVIDED BY TITLE IV-D PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.231.htm#231.124","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"913b46d9bd9807e2e5f651c3cd4bcb735948e7649ff494de0c0c3df50b366913","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-231.123","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-231.201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}