

This is a situation where I don’t believe that argument can be made. Many people think that our legal system does not go far enough when it comes to enforcing the law. If we apply the age-old adage of “the carrot and stick” to this discussion then the revocation itself is the “stick”. Why is this law on the books and why do some judges choose to go this route in issuing an order? For starters, the law intends to punish the mother or father who can pay support but chooses not to. revocation but that order itself will be suspended as long as the re-payment of support occurs within the time period that the Court mandates.

What typically will occur is if the owing spouse had the ability to pay the child support as ordered then the Court will issue an Order that requires the owing spouse to pay the support in an installment type setup. the frequency with which payments were missed andĪs the vast majority of child support payments are made through the State Child Support Disbursement Unit, the information the ex-spouse needs to get the money from the owing spouse is not difficult whatsoever.simply must state the dates that payments were due,.Reason being is that the requesting party: Of the different types of enforcements that can be filed, child support enforcements are perhaps the most straight forward and easy to prove. This suit is asking the court that originally heard the divorce suit between the parties to come back and hold the nonpaying spouse responsible for their failure to make timely payments of support. Typically, the party that is owed child support can request that their ex-spouse’s license be revoked in a child support enforcement suit. If you’re a commercial truck driver, your ability to do your job and earn an income is put at severe risk if you don’t pay the child support you’ve been ordered to by a Court. In short, yes, your driver’s license (along with any license issued by a Texas agency) can be revoked or suspended for failing to pay child support.
Drivers license suspension for child support code#
Chapter 232 of the Texas Family Code has the answer to the question of whether a person can have their Driver’s License suspended for failure to pay child support.
