Texas Family Code - Section 155.205. Transfer Of Child Support Registry
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§ 155.205. TRANSFER OF CHILD SUPPORT REGISTRY. (a) On
rendition of an order transferring continuing, exclusive
jurisdiction to another court, the transferring court shall also
order that all future payments of child support be made to the local
registry of the transferee court or, if payments have previously
been directed to the state disbursement unit, to the state
disbursement unit.
(b) The transferring court's local registry or the state
disbursement unit shall continue to receive, record, and forward
child support payments to the payee until it receives notice that
the transferred case has been docketed by the transferee court.
(c) After receiving notice of docketing from the transferee
court, the transferring court's local registry shall send a
certified copy of the child support payment record to the clerk of
the transferee court and shall forward any payments received to the
transferee court's local registry or to the state disbursement
unit, as appropriate.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 556, § 11, eff. Sept. 1,
1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1023, § 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 155.102 155.103 155.104 155.201 155.202 155.203 155.204 155.205 155.206 155.207 155.301 156.001 156.002 156.003 156.004
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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