(a) The obligor may stay issuance of a writ of withholding by filing a motion to stay with the clerk of the court not later than the 10th day after the date the notice of application for a writ of withholding was received.
(b) The grounds for filing a motion to stay issuance are limited to a dispute concerning the identity of the obligor or the existence or the amount of the arrearages.

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Terms Used In Texas Family Code 8.256

  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

(c) The obligor shall verify that the statements of fact in the motion to stay issuance of the writ are correct.

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