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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) After the issuance of a judicial writ of withholding by the clerk, a party authorized to file a notice of application for judicial writ of withholding under this subchapter may issue the judicial writ of withholding to a subsequent employer of the obligor by delivering to the employer by certified mail a copy of the writ.
(b) The judicial writ of withholding must include the name, address, and signature of the party and clearly indicate that the writ is being issued to a subsequent employer.
(c) The party shall file a copy of the judicial writ of withholding with the clerk not later than the third working day following delivery of the writ to the subsequent employer. The party shall pay the clerk a fee of $15 at the time the copy of the writ is filed.
(d) The party shall file the postal return receipt from the delivery to the subsequent employer not later than the third working day after the party receives the receipt.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 158.319. Issuance and Delivery of Judicial Writ of Withholding to Subsequent Employer - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-158-319/
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