The following form is to be used by an employer of the obligor to request judicial determination as to the applicability of a writ or court order of withholding under the Texas Family Code §158.205. "Employer" is broadly defined in the Texas Family Code §101.012, to include individuals, partnerships, worker's compensation insurance carriers, governmental entities and the United States, or any other entity that pays or owes earnings to an individual. The prescribed form for Employer's Motion for Hearing on Applicability of Income Withholding for Support (Form 1851) can be obtained from the Texas Attorney General's Child Support Division webpage www.texasattorneygeneral.gov under Child Support, Forms.
Source Note: The provisions of this §55.115 adopted to be effective May 25, 1992, 17 TexReg 3465; amended to be effective March 5, 2008, 33 TexReg 1760; amended to be effective January 4, 2009, 33 TexReg 10413; amended to be effective November 10, 2014, 39 TexReg 8685