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Tex. Fam. Code § 159.505

Tex. Fam. Code § 159.505 - Penalties For Noncompliance (2026)

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**Tex. Fam. Code § 159.505. PENALTIES FOR NONCOMPLIANCE.** An employer who wilfully fails to comply with an income-withholding order issued by another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 607, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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