Sec. 63.004. CURRENT WAGES EXEMPT. Except as otherwise provided by state or federal law, current wages for personal service are not subject to garnishment. The garnishee shall be discharged from the garnishment as to any debt to the defendant for current wages.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 466, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 3 - Extraordinary Remedies
Section 63.003. Effect of Service
Section 63.004. Current Wages Exempt
Section 63.005. Place for Trial
Section 63.006. Administrative Fee for Certain Costs Incurred by Employers
Section 63.007. Garnishment of Funds Held in Inmate Trust Fund