In the Interest of A. D.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Neill
Until 1997, the Family Code provided that trial courts retain jurisdiction for four years from the time a current child-support obligation ended to enter an order directing the obligor’s employer to withhold part of the obligor’s wages for delinquent support. See Act of July 16, 1989, 71st Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 25, § 29, 1989 Tex. Gen. Laws 74, 87 (former Tex Fam.Code § 14.43(r)) (amended 1997) (current version at Tex. Fam.Code § 158.102). In 1997, amendments to the Family Code removed this four-year limitation on the court’s jurisdiction to order withholding, and also *246authorized the Attorney…
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