Tex. Fam. Code Section 158.306
Delivery of Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding; Time of Delivery

(a)

A notice of application for judicial writ of withholding may be delivered to the obligor by:

(1)

hand delivery by a person designated by the Title IV-D agency or local domestic relations office;

(2)

first-class or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the obligor’s last known address or place of employment; or

(3)

by service of citation as in civil cases generally.

(b)

If the notice is delivered by mailing or hand delivery, the party who filed the notice shall file with the court a certificate stating the name, address, and date on which the mailing or hand delivery was made.

(c)

Notice is considered to have been received by the obligor:

(1)

if hand delivered, on the date of delivery;

(2)

if mailed by certified mail, on the date of receipt;

(3)

if mailed by first-class mail, on the 10th day after the date the notice was mailed; or

(4)

if delivered by service of citation, on the date of service.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 911, Sec. 54, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 158.306 — Delivery of Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding; Time of Delivery, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.­158.­htm#158.­306 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

158.001
Income Withholding 158.002
Suspension of Income Withholding 158.003
Withholding for Arrearages in Addition to Current Support 158.004
Withholding for Arrearages When No Current Support Is Due 158.005
Withholding to Satisfy Judgment for Arrearages 158.006
Income Withholding in Title Iv-d Suits 158.007
Extension of Repayment Schedule by Court or Title Iv-d Agency 158.008
Priority of Withholding 158.009
Maximum Amount Withheld from Earnings 158.010
Order or Writ Binding on Employer Doing Business in State 158.011
Voluntary Withholding by Obligor 158.0051
Order for Withholding for Costs and Fees 158.101
Applicability of Procedure 158.102
Time Limitations 158.103
Contents of Order or Writ of Withholding 158.104
Request for Issuance of Order or Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.105
Issuance and Delivery of Order or Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.106
Required Forms for Income Withholding 158.201
Order or Writ Binding on Employer 158.202
Effective Date of and Duration of Withholding 158.203
Remitting Withheld Payments 158.204
Employer May Deduct Fee from Earnings 158.205
Hearing Requested by Employer 158.206
Liability and Obligation of Employer 158.207
Employer Receiving More than One Order or Writ 158.208
Employer May Combine Amounts Withheld 158.209
Employer’s Penalty for Discriminatory Hiring or Discharge 158.210
Fine for Noncompliance 158.211
Notice of Termination of Employment and of New Employment 158.212
Improper Payment 158.213
Withholding from Workers’ Compensation Benefits 158.214
Withholding from Severance Pay 158.215
Withholding from Lump-sum Payments 158.301
Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.302
Contents of Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.303
Interstate Request for Income Withholding 158.304
Additional Arrearages 158.306
Delivery of Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.307
Motion to Stay Issuance of Writ of Withholding 158.308
Effect of Filing Motion to Stay 158.309
Hearing on Motion to Stay 158.310
Special Exceptions 158.311
Arrearages 158.312
Request for Issuance and Delivery of Writ of Withholding 158.313
Issuance and Delivery of Writ of Withholding 158.314
Contents of Writ of Withholding 158.315
Extension of Repayment Schedule by Party 158.316
Payment of Amount to Be Withheld 158.317
Failure to Receive Notice of Application for Judicial Writ of Withholding 158.319
Issuance and Delivery of Judicial Writ of Withholding to Subsequent Employer 158.401
Modifications to or Termination of Withholding by Title Iv-d Agency 158.402
Agreement by Parties Regarding Amount or Duration of Withholding 158.403
Modifications to or Termination of Withholding in Voluntary Withholding Cases 158.404
Delivery of Order of Reduction or Termination of Withholding 158.405
Liability of Employers 158.501
Issuance of Administrative Writ of Withholding 158.502
When Administrative Writ of Withholding May Be Issued 158.503
Delivery of Administrative Writ to Employer 158.504
Contents of Administrative Writ of Withholding 158.505
Notice to Obligor 158.506
Contest by Obligor to Administrative Writ of Withholding 158.507
Administrative Writ Terminating Withholding
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 158.306’s source at texas​.gov