Tex. Fam. Code Section 154.305
Specific Procedures


(a)

A suit under this subchapter may be filed:

(1)

regardless of the age of the child; and

(2)

as an independent cause of action or joined with any other claim or remedy provided by this code.

(b)

If no court has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of the child, an action under this subchapter may be filed as an original suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

(c)

If there is a court of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction, an action under this subchapter may be filed as a suit for modification as provided by Chapter 156 (Modification).
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Sec. 154.306. AMOUNT OF SUPPORT AFTER AGE 18. In determining the amount of support to be paid after a child’s 18th birthday, the specific terms and conditions of that support, and the rights and duties of both parents with respect to the support of the child, the court shall determine and give special consideration to:

(1)

any existing or future needs of the adult child directly related to the adult child’s mental or physical disability and the substantial care and personal supervision directly required by or related to that disability;

(2)

whether the parent pays for or will pay for the care or supervision of the adult child or provides or will provide substantial care or personal supervision of the adult child;

(3)

the financial resources available to both parents for the support, care, and supervision of the adult child; and

(4)

any other financial resources or other resources or programs available for the support, care, and supervision of the adult child.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.

Source: Section 154.305 — Specific Procedures, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.­154.­htm#154.­305 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

154.001
Support of Child
154.002
Child Support Through High School Graduation
154.003
Manner of Payment
154.004
Place of Payment
154.005
Payments of Support Obligation by Trust
154.006
Termination of Duty of Support
154.007
Order to Withhold Child Support from Income
154.008
Provision for Medical Support and Dental Support
154.009
Retroactive Child Support
154.010
No Discrimination Based on Marital Status of Parents or Sex
154.011
Support Not Conditioned on Possession or Access
154.012
Support Paid in Excess of Support Order
154.013
Continuation of Duty to Pay Support After Death of Obligee
154.014
Payments in Excess of Court-ordered Amount
154.015
Acceleration of Unpaid Child Support Obligation
154.016
Provision of Support in Event of Death of Parent
154.017
Employment Services-related Orders for Unemployed and Underemployed Obligors
154.061
Computing Net Monthly Income
154.062
Net Resources
154.063
Party to Furnish Information
154.064
Medical Support and Dental Support for Child Presumptively Provided by Obligor
154.065
Self-employment Income
154.066
Intentional Unemployment or Underemployment
154.067
Deemed Income
154.068
Wage and Salary Presumption
154.069
Net Resources of Spouse
154.070
Child Support Received by Obligor
154.121
Guidelines for the Support of a Child
154.122
Application of Guidelines Rebuttably Presumed in Best Interest of Child
154.123
Additional Factors for Court to Consider
154.124
Agreement Concerning Support
154.125
Application of Guidelines to Net Resources
154.126
Application of Guidelines to Additional Net Resources
154.127
Partial Termination of Support Obligation
154.128
Computing Support for Children in More than One Household
154.129
Alternative Method of Computing Support for Children in More than One Household
154.130
Findings in Child Support Order
154.131
Retroactive Child Support
154.132
Application of Guidelines to Children of Certain Disabled Obligors
154.133
Application of Guidelines to Children of Obligors Receiving Social Security
154.181
Medical Support Order
154.182
Health Care Coverage for Child
154.183
Medical and Dental Support Additional Support Duty of Obligor
154.184
Effect of Order
154.185
Parent to Furnish Information
154.186
Notice to Employer Concerning Medical Support or Dental Support
154.187
Duties of Employer
154.188
Failure to Provide or Pay for Required Health Insurance or Dental Insurance
154.189
Notice of Termination or Lapse of Insurance Coverage
154.190
Reenrolling Child for Insurance Coverage
154.191
Remedy Not Exclusive
154.192
Cancellation or Elimination of Insurance Coverage for Child
154.193
Medical Support Order or Dental Support Order Not Qualified
154.241
Local Registry
154.242
Payment or Transfer of Child Support Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer
154.243
Production of Child Support Payment Record
154.301
Definitions
154.302
Court-ordered Support for Disabled Child
154.303
Standing to Sue
154.304
General Procedure
154.305
Specific Procedures
154.307
Modification and Enforcement
154.308
Remedy Not Exclusive
154.309
Possession of or Access to Adult Disabled Child
154.0655
Imputation of Income
154.1815
Dental Support Order
154.1825
Dental Care Coverage for Child
154.1826
Health Care Program for Certain Children in Title Iv-d Cases
154.1827
Administrative Adjustment of Medical Support Order

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 154.305’s source at texas​.gov