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Tex. Fam. Code § 158.204

Tex. Fam. Code § 158.204 - Employer May Deduct Fee From Earnings (2026)

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**Tex. Fam. Code § 158.204. EMPLOYER MAY DEDUCT FEE FROM EARNINGS.** An employer may deduct an administrative fee of not more than $10 each month from the obligor's disposable earnings in addition to the amount to be withheld as child support. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 859, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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