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 158. WITHHOLDING FROM EARNINGS FOR CHILD SUPPORT
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Tex. Fam. Code § 158.101 (2026)

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Sec. 158.101. APPLICABILITY OF PROCEDURE. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the procedure for a motion for enforcement of child support as provided in Chapter 157 applies to an action for income withholding.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2007 · leading case: Burnett-Dunham v. Spurgin, 245 S.W.3d 14 (Tex. App. 2007).
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Burnett-Dunham v. Spurgin, 245 S.W.3d 14 (Tex. App. 2007). “” Tex. Fam.Code Ann. § 158.101. Nothing within chapter 158 provides that a late child support payment constitutes anything other than a final judgment.”
John Lesley Wiley v. Cynthia K. Parker (Tex. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “See Tex. Fam. Code Ann. §§ 158.101 -.106 (West 1996 & Supp.”
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