Texas Family Code - Section 8.102. Withholding For Arrearages In Addition To Current Spousal Maintenance
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§ 8.102. WITHHOLDING FOR ARREARAGES IN ADDITION TO
CURRENT SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE. (a) The court may order that, in
addition to income withheld for current spousal maintenance, income
be withheld from the disposable earnings of the obligor to be
applied toward the liquidation of any arrearages.
(b) The additional amount withheld to be applied toward
arrearages must be whichever of the following amounts will
discharge the arrearages in the least amount of time:
(1) an amount sufficient to discharge the arrearages
in not more than two years; or
(2) 20 percent of the amount withheld for current
maintenance.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 807, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 8.056 8.057 8.058 8.059 8.060 8.061 8.101 8.102 8.103 8.104 8.105 8.106 8.107 8.108 8.151
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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