154.068 – WAGE AND SALARY PRESUMPTION. (a) In the absence
Texas Family Code § 154.068
Summary
This law establishes a presumption of income for child support calculations when a party's financial resources are unknown. Specifically, it assumes a minimum wage income unless the party is incarcerated for over 90 days, which would alter this presumption.
Presumes income at federal minimum wage for support calculations.
Applies only when party's resources are unknown.
Excludes incarcerated parties under certain conditions.
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