Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
FAMILY CODE |
Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
Subtitle B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
Chapter 154. CHILD SUPPORT |
Subchapter C. CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES |
Sec. 154.129. ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF COMPUTING SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN MORE THAN ONE HOUSEHOLD
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In lieu of performing the computation under the preceding section, the court may determine the child support amount for the children before the court by applying the percentages in the table below to the obligor's net resources:
MULTIPLE FAMILY ADJUSTED GUIDELINES
(% OF NET RESOURCES)
Number of children before the court
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Number of 0 20.00 25.00 30.00 35.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 other 1 17.50 22.50 27.38 32.20 37.33 37.71 38.00 children for 2 16.00 20.63 25.20 30.33 35.43 36.00 36.44 whom the 3 14.75 19.00 24.00 29.00 34.00 34.67 35.20 obligor 4 13.60 18.33 23.14 28.00 32.89 33.60 34.18 has a 5 13.33 17.86 22.50 27.22 32.00 32.73 33.33 duty of 6 13.14 17.50 22.00 26.60 31.27 32.00 32.62 support 7 13.00 17.22 21.60 26.09 30.67 31.38 32.00
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.