Tex. Codes » Family Code · TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · CHAPTER 154. CHILD SUPPORT
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Tex. Fam. Code § 154.008 (2026)

Provision For Medical Support And Dental Support

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Sec. 154.008. PROVISION FOR MEDICAL SUPPORT AND DENTAL SUPPORT. The court shall order medical support and dental support for the child as provided by Subchapters B and D.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1023, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1150 (S.B. 550), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2018.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2010–2021 · leading case: In Re B.R., 327 S.W.3d 208 (Tex. App. 2010).
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In Re B.R., 327 S.W.3d 208 (Tex. App. 2010). “See TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. §§ 154.008, 154.064 (Vernon 2008).”
Anna Montes v. Steven Filley, 359 S.W.3d 260 (Tex. App. 2011). “Tex.Fam.Code Ann. §§ 154.008, 154.181(a) (West 2008).”
in the Interest of D.P.B. & D.Z.B. (Tex. App. 2018). “” TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 154.008 (West 2014).”
in the Interest of K.A.M.S & K.A.S, Child. (Tex. App. 2019). “Laws 3868 , 3869 (current version at Tex. Fam. Code § 154.008). 2013 modification order.”
in the Interest of J.P.M., V.M. & A.M., Child. (Tex. App. 2019). “TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. §§ 154.008, 154.181(a).”
Joseph F. Radler III v. Amy Philavanh (Tex. App. 2021). “Medical Support In his third issue, Radler argues that the trial court erred in failing to reduce his medical support obligation because the Texas Family Code mandates that Radler’s medical support obligation be no more than nine percent of his annual resources.”
In the Interest of B.R., 327 S.W.3d 208 (Tex. App. 2010). “See Tex. Fam.Code Ann. §§ 154.008, 154.064 (Vernon 2008).”
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