Texas Statutes
§ 159.209 — CREDIT FOR PAYMENTS.
Texas § 159.209
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Bluebook
Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 159.209 (2026).
Text
Sec. 159.209. CREDIT FOR PAYMENTS. A tribunal of this state shall credit amounts collected for a particular period under any child support order against the amounts owed for the same period under any other child support order for support of the same child issued by a tribunal of this state, another state, or a foreign country.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1247, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 368 (H.B. 3538 ), Sec. 13, eff. July 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 159.001
CONFLICTS BETWEEN PROVISIONS.§ 159.101
SHORT TITLE.§ 159.102
DEFINITIONS.§ 159.104
REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.§ 159.202
DURATION OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION.§ 159.204
SIMULTANEOUS PROCEEDINGS.§ 159.209
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