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Tex. Fam. Code § 101.011

EARNINGS

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In the Interest of C.A.T. (2010)

Most recently applied in In the Interest of C.A.T. (June 2010)

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

"Earnings" means a payment to or due an individual, regardless of source and how denominated. The term includes a periodic or lump-sum payment for:

(1) wages, salary, compensation received as an independent contractor, overtime pay, severance pay, commission, bonus, and interest income;

(2) payments made under a pension, an annuity, workers' compensation, and a disability or retirement program;

(3) unemployment benefits;

(4) compensation from a transportation network company as defined by Section 2402.001, Occupations Code; and

(5) compensation from a person that operates a technology platform used to make deliveries to customers.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.