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Tex. Fam. Code § 101.018

Tex. Fam. Code § 101.018 - Local Registry (2026)

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**Tex. Fam. Code § 101.018. LOCAL REGISTRY.** "Local registry" means a county agency or public entity operated under the authority of a district clerk, county government, juvenile board, juvenile probation office, domestic relations office, or other county agency or public entity that serves a county or a court that has jurisdiction under this title and that: (1) receives child support payments; (2) maintains records of child support payments; (3) distributes child support payments as required by law; and (4) maintains custody of official child support payment records. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 740 (H.B. 2668), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.

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