154.006 – TERMINATION OF DUTY OF SUPPORT. (a) Unless
Texas Family Code § 154.006
Summary
This law outlines the conditions under which a child support order in Texas automatically terminates. It affects parents who are obligated to pay child support and specifies circumstances like the child's marriage, reaching adulthood, or failing to meet educational requirements.
Child support ends if the child gets married.
Support terminates when the child turns 18 and fails school requirements.
Death of the child also ends the support obligation.
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