Tex. Fam. Code § 8.260 · Subchapter F. WRIT OF WITHHOLDING ISSUED BY CLERK
WRIT OF WITHHOLDING AFTER ARREARAGES ARE PAID.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The court may not refuse to order withholding solely on the basis that the obligor paid the arrearages after the obligor received the notice of application for a writ of withholding.
(b) The court shall order that a reasonable amount of income be withheld and applied toward the liquidation of arrearages, even though a judgment confirming arrearages was rendered against the obligor.
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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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.8.htm
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