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Tex. Family Code § 156.404

NET RESOURCES OF NEW SPOUSE

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Tex. Family Code § 156.404, NET RESOURCES OF NEW SPOUSE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/643566
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(a) The court may not add any portion of the net resources of a new spouse to the net resources of an obligor or obligee in order to calculate the amount of child support to be ordered in a suit for modification. (b) The court may not subtract the needs of a new spouse, or of a dependent of a new spouse, from the net resources of the obligor or obligee in a suit for modification.