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The following are the Texas Family Code Guidelines for payment of Child Support.

154.125. Application of Guidelines to Net Resources of $6,000 or Less

(a) The guidelines for the support of a child in this section are specifically designed to apply to situations in which the obligor's monthly net resources are $6,000 or less.

(b) If the obligor's monthly net resources are $6,000 or less, the court shall presumptively apply the following schedule in rendering the child support order:

CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES

BASED ON THE MONTHLY NET RESOURCES OF THE OBLIGOR

1 child

20% of Obligor's Net Resources

2 children

25% of Obligor's Net Resources

3 children

30% of Obligor's Net Resources

4 children

35% of Obligor's Net Resources

5 children

40% of Obligor's Net Resources

6+ children

Not less than the amount for 5 children

   
 
   
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