Tex. Fam. Code § 231.306 · Subchapter D. LOCATION OF PARENTS AND RESOURCES
MAXIMIZING MEDICAL SUPPORT AND DENTAL SUPPORT ESTABLISHMENT AND COLLECTION BY THE TITLE IV-D AGENCY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On the installation of an automated child support enforcement system, the Title IV-D agency is strongly encouraged to:
(1) maximize the collection of medical support and dental support; and
(2) establish cash medical support orders for children eligible for medical assistance under the state Medicaid program for whom private insurance coverage is not available.
(b) In this section:
(1) "Medical support" has the meaning assigned by Section 101.020.
(2) "Dental support" has the meaning assigned by Section 101.0095.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 341, Sec. 2.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1150 (S.B. 550), Sec. 47, eff. September 1, 2018.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.231.htm
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