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Terms Used In Texas Family Code 158.308

  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

The filing of a motion to stay by an obligor in the manner provided by § 158.307 prohibits the clerk of court from delivering the judicial writ of withholding to any employer of the obligor before a hearing is held.