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Article XVI, § 28 — GARNISHMENT OF WAGES

Texas Const. art. XVI, § 28

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No current wages for personal service shall ever be subject to garnishment, except for the enforcement of court-ordered: (1) child support payments; or (2) spousal maintenance.

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History

Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 8, 1983, and Nov. 2, 1999.

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