Texas Family Code - Section 9.010. Reduction To Money Judgment
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§ 9.010. REDUCTION TO MONEY JUDGMENT. (a) If a party
fails to comply with a decree of divorce or annulment and delivery
of property awarded in the decree is no longer an adequate remedy,
the court may render a money judgment for the damages caused by that
failure to comply.
(b) If a party did not receive payments of money as awarded
in the decree of divorce or annulment, the court may render judgment
against a defaulting party for the amount of unpaid payments to
which the party is entitled.
(c) The remedy of a reduction to money judgment is in
addition to the other remedies provided by law.
(d) A money judgment rendered under this section may be
enforced by any means available for the enforcement of judgment for
debt.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Section: 9.003 9.004 9.005 9.006 9.007 9.008 9.009 9.010 9.011 9.012 9.013 9.014 9.101 9.102 9.103
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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