Title 5 › Chapter 231 › Subchapter D

Texas Family Code § 231.306

Maximizing Medical Support and Dental Support Establishment and Collection by the Title IV-D Agency

Title IV-D Services · Location of Parents and Resources

(a) On the installation of an automated child support enforcement system, the Title IV-D agency is strongly encouraged to:

(1) maximize the collection of medical support and dental support; and

(2) establish cash medical support orders for children eligible for medical assistance under the state Medicaid program for whom private insurance coverage is not available.

(b) In this section:

(1) "Medical support" has the meaning assigned by Section 101.020.

(2) "Dental support" has the meaning assigned by Section 101.0095.

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

Official source
Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 341, Sec. 2.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1150 (S.B. 550), Sec. 47, eff. September 1, 2018.

This section refers to

§ 101.020§ 101.0095