Texas Family Code - Section 158.213. Withholding From Workers' Compensation Benefits
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§ 158.213. WITHHOLDING FROM WORKERS' COMPENSATION
BENEFITS. (a) An insurance carrier that receives an order or writ
of withholding under Section 158.206 for workers' compensation
benefits payable to an obligor shall withhold an amount not to
exceed the maximum amount allowed to be withheld from income under
Section 158.009 regardless of whether the benefits payable to the
obligor for lost income are paid as lump sum amounts or as periodic
payments.
(b) An insurance carrier subject to this section shall send
the amount withheld for child support to the place of payment
designated in the order or writ of withholding.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 610, § 9, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 158.206 158.207 158.208 158.209 158.210 158.211 158.212 158.213 158.301 158.302 158.303 158.304 158.306 158.307 158.308
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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