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Tex. Fam. Code § 81.004 — Contempt for nonpayment of fee

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 81: GENERAL PROVISIONS, Texas Family Code.

Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 81.004

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Fam. Code § 81.004Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) A party who is ordered to pay fees and costs and who does not pay before the date specified by the order may be punished for contempt of court as provided by Section 21.002 , Government Code. (b) If a date is not specified by the court under Subsection (a), payment of costs is required before the 60th day after the date the order was rendered.

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