Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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| Revenue Type: Cash — Welfare/Mental Health |
| Origin Date: June 19, 1975, by the 64th Leg. |
| Issue Date: 1975-06-19 |
| Revised Date: 2019-09-01 |
The Attorney General's Department may make parent locator, child support collection, or paternity determination services available, including administration of the Federal Parent Locator Service for the enforcement or determination of child custody in cases of parental kidnapping, to an individual not otherwise eligible for the services upon application of the individual.
A reasonable application fee and costs may be assessed for the services under rules and regulations developed by the Department. The Title IV-D Agency may charge a reasonable application fee, charge a $35 annual or $3 monthly service fee and recover costs to the extent permitted by federal law for services rendered in collection of support to certain recipients.
When service is rendered.
Amended by H.B. 544, 68th Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 1175, 69th Leg., R.S.
Transferred from the Department of Human Services (324) to the Attorney General (302) by H.B. 655, 74th Leg., R.S.
Service fees added by H.B. 2588, 78th Leg., R.S.
S.B. 891, 86th Leg., R.S. increased annual fee from $25 to $35.
| Appropriation Year | 26 |
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| USAS Title | WELFARE/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE FEES |
| Receipt Category | 13 – Welfare and Mental Health |
| Receipt Type | 30 – State Service Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |