Title 5 › Chapter 158 › Subchapter C

Texas Family Code § 158.201

Order or Writ Binding on Employer

Withholding from Earnings for Child Support · Rights and Duties of Employer

(a) An employer required to withhold income from earnings is not entitled to notice of the proceedings before the order is rendered or writ of withholding is issued.

(b) An order or writ of withholding is binding on an employer regardless of whether the employer is specifically named in the order or writ.

Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 43, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Sections that refer to this one

§ 154.187