Tex. Fam. Code § 158.008 · Subchapter A. INCOME WITHHOLDING REQUIRED; GENERAL PROVISIONS
PRIORITY OF WITHHOLDING.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An order or writ of withholding has priority over any garnishment, attachment, execution, or other assignment or order affecting disposable earnings.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.158.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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