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Tex. Fam. Code § 157.267

INTEREST ENFORCED AS CHILD SUPPORT

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case In the Interest of M.C.R. (2001)

Most recently applied in Herzfeld v. Herzfeld (June 2009)

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

How often courts cite this section

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citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

Accrued interest is part of the child support obligation and may be enforced by any means provided for the collection of child support.

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