Tex. Fam. Code § 154.003

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 154.003 - Manner of Payment

The court may order that child support be paid by:

(1) periodic payments;

(2) a lump-sum payment;

(3) an annuity purchase;

(4) the setting aside of property to be administered for the support of the child as specified in the order;

(5) pension, retirement, or other employee benefits in accordance with an enforceable qualified domestic relations order or similar order under Subchapter J, Chapter 157; or

(6) any combination of periodic payments, lump-sum payments, annuity purchases, or setting aside of property.

Tex. Fam. Code § 154.003

Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 64,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2021.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.