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FAMILY CODE
TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE
PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 106. COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES
Sec. 106.001. COSTS. The court may award costs in a suit or
motion under this title and in a habeas corpus proceeding.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 1, eff. Sept.
1, 1997.
Sec. 106.002. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND EXPENSES. (a) In a suit
under this title, the court may render judgment for reasonable
attorney's fees and expenses and order the judgment and
postjudgment interest to be paid directly to an attorney.
(b) A judgment for attorney's fees and expenses may be enforced
in the attorney's name by any means available for the enforcement
of a judgment for debt.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 2, eff. Sept.
1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 478, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Texas > Family-code > Title-5-the-parent-child-relationship-and-the-suit-affecting-the-parent-child-relationship > Chapter-106-costs-and-attorney-s-fees
FAMILY CODE
TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE
PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 106. COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES
Sec. 106.001. COSTS. The court may award costs in a suit or
motion under this title and in a habeas corpus proceeding.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 1, eff. Sept.
1, 1997.
Sec. 106.002. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND EXPENSES. (a) In a suit
under this title, the court may render judgment for reasonable
attorney's fees and expenses and order the judgment and
postjudgment interest to be paid directly to an attorney.
(b) A judgment for attorney's fees and expenses may be enforced
in the attorney's name by any means available for the enforcement
of a judgment for debt.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 2, eff. Sept.
1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 478, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
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TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE
PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP
SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 106. COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES
Sec. 106.001. COSTS. The court may award costs in a suit or
motion under this title and in a habeas corpus proceeding.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 1, eff. Sept.
1, 1997.
Sec. 106.002. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND EXPENSES. (a) In a suit
under this title, the court may render judgment for reasonable
attorney's fees and expenses and order the judgment and
postjudgment interest to be paid directly to an attorney.
(b) A judgment for attorney's fees and expenses may be enforced
in the attorney's name by any means available for the enforcement
of a judgment for debt.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20,
1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 15, Sec. 2, eff. Sept.
1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 478, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
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