Tex. Fam. Code § 157.502 · Subchapter J. CHILD SUPPORT QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER
PROCEDURE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A party to a child support order, or the Title IV-D agency in a Title IV-D case, may petition the court for a qualified domestic relations order or similar order in an original suit or in an action for child support enforcement under this chapter.
(b) Each party whose rights may be affected by the petition is entitled to receive notice under Subchapter B.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 64 (H.B. 867), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.157.htm
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