Tex. Finance Code § 396.203

This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 396.203, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.

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§ 396.203. CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.

Official statutory text

(a) A private child support enforcement agency shall execute a written contract for the enforcement of child support for each client of the agency that is residing in this state.

(b) The contract required under this section must:

(1) be in writing, dated, and signed by both parties to the contract; and

(2) specify its terms in clear language.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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