Texas Family Code
§ 154.181 — MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER
FA § 154.181Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 154. CHILD SUPPORT · Art. D. MEDICAL SUPPORT AND DENTAL SUPPORT FOR CHILD
Statute text
View on source(a)The court shall render an order for the medical support of the child as provided by this section and Section 154.182 in:
(1)a proceeding in which periodic payments of child support are ordered under this chapter or modified under Chapter 156;
(2)any other suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which the court determines that medical support of the child must be established, modified, or clarified; or
(3)a proceeding under Chapter 159.
(b)Before a hearing on temporary orders or a final order, if no hearing on temporary orders is held, the court shall require the parties to the proceedings to disclose in a pleading or other statement:
(1)if private health insurance is in effect for the child, the identity of the insurance company providing the coverage, the policy number, which parent is responsible for payment of any insurance premium for the coverage, whether the coverage is provided through a parent's employment, and the cost of the premium; or
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 363 (S.B. 303), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 767 (S.B. 865), Sec. 7, eff. June 19, 2009.