154.183 – MEDICAL AND DENTAL SUPPORT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
Texas Family Code § 154.183
Summary
This law mandates that an obligor must provide additional medical and dental support for a child, separate from regular child support payments. It applies to any obligor who is ordered to pay for a child's healthcare and dental needs, ensuring comprehensive financial support for the child's well-being.
Obligors must pay for medical and dental support in addition to child support.
Includes costs for health and dental insurance.
Ensures children receive necessary healthcare coverage.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's MEDICAL AND DENTAL SUPPORT ADDITIONAL SUPPORT law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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