Texas Family Code - Section 158.402. Agreement By Parties Regarding Amount Or Duration Of Withholding
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§ 158.402. AGREEMENT BY PARTIES REGARDING AMOUNT OR
DURATION OF WITHHOLDING. (a) An obligor and obligee may agree on a
reduction in or termination of income withholding for child support
on the occurrence of one of the following contingencies stated in
the order:
(1) the child becomes 18 years of age or is graduated
from high school, whichever is later;
(2) the child's disabilities of minority are removed
by marriage, court order, or other operation of law; or
(3) the child dies.
(b) The obligor and obligee may file a notarized or
acknowledged request with the clerk of the court under Section
158.011 for a revised judicial writ of withholding, including the
termination of withholding.
(c) The clerk shall issue and deliver to an employer of the
obligor a judicial writ of withholding that reflects the agreed
revision or termination of withholding.
(d) An agreement by the parties under this section does not
modify the terms of a support order.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 751, § 61, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, § 66, eff. Sept. 1,
1997.
Section: 158.313 158.314 158.315 158.316 158.317 158.319 158.401 158.402 158.403 158.404 158.405 158.501 158.502 158.503 158.504
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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