Texas Finance Code - FIN § 396.251. Threats or Coercion

(1) using or threatening to use violence or other criminal means to cause harm to an obligor or property of the obligor;

(2) accusing falsely or threatening to accuse falsely an obligor of a violation of state or federal child support laws;

(3) taking or threatening to take an enforcement action against an obligor that is not authorized by law;  or

(4) intentionally representing to a person that the agency is a governmental agency authorized to enforce a child support obligation.

(1) informing an obligor that the obligor may be subject to penalties prescribed by law for failure to pay a child support obligation;  or

(2) taking, or threatening to take, an action authorized by law for the enforcement of a child support obligation by the agency.