Texas Family Code - Section 154.006. Termination Of Duty Of Support
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§ 154.006. TERMINATION OF DUTY OF SUPPORT. (a) Unless
otherwise agreed in writing or expressly provided in the order or as
provided by Subsection (b), the child support order terminates on:
(1) the marriage of the child;
(2) the removal of the child's disabilities for
general purposes;
(3) the death of:
(A) the child; or
(B) a parent ordered to pay child support; or
(4) a finding by a court that the child:
(A) is 18 years of age or older; and
(B) has failed to comply with the enrollment or
attendance requirements described by Section 154.002(a).
(b) Unless a nonparent or agency has been appointed
conservator of the child under Chapter 153, the order for current
child support, and any provision relating to conservatorship,
possession, or access terminates on the marriage or remarriage of
the obligor and obligee to each other.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 556, § 9, eff. Sept. 1,
1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 38, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 153.610 153.611 154.001 154.002 154.003 154.004 154.005 154.006 154.007 154.008 154.009 154.010 154.011 154.012 154.013
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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