Texas Family Code - Section 158.302. Contents Of Notice Of Application For Judicial Writ Of Withholding
Legal Research Home >
Texas Lawyer > Family Code > Texas Family Code - Section 158.302. Contents Of Notice Of Application For Judicial Writ Of Withholding
§ 158.302. CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR JUDICIAL
WRIT OF WITHHOLDING. The notice of application for judicial writ
of withholding shall be verified and:
(1) state the amount of monthly support due, including
medical support, the amount of arrearages or anticipated
arrearages, including accrued interest, and the amount of wages
that will be withheld in accordance with a judicial writ of
withholding;
(2) state that the withholding applies to each current
or subsequent employer or period of employment;
(3) state that if the obligor does not contest the
withholding within 10 days after the date of receipt of the notice,
the obligor's employer will be notified to begin the withholding;
(4) describe the procedures for contesting the
issuance and delivery of a writ of withholding;
(5) state that if the obligor contests the
withholding, the obligor will be afforded an opportunity for a
hearing by the court not later than the 30th day after the date of
receipt of the notice of contest;
(6) state that the sole ground for successfully
contesting the issuance of a writ of withholding is a dispute
concerning the identity of the obligor or the existence or amount of
the arrearages, including accrued interest;
(7) describe the actions that may be taken if the
obligor contests the notice of application for judicial writ of
withholding, including the procedures for suspending issuance of a
writ of withholding; and
(8) include with the notice a suggested form for the
motion to stay issuance and delivery of the judicial writ of
withholding that the obligor may file with the clerk of the
appropriate court.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, § 51, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
Section: 158.208 158.209 158.210 158.211 158.212 158.213 158.301 158.302 158.303 158.304 158.306 158.307 158.308 158.309 158.310
Last modified: August 11, 2007
|
