Tex. Fam. Code § 8.257 · Subchapter F. WRIT OF WITHHOLDING ISSUED BY CLERK
EFFECT OF FILING MOTION TO STAY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If the obligor files a motion to stay as provided by Section 8.256, the clerk of the court may not deliver the writ of withholding to the obligor's employer before a hearing is held.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 807, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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