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Can a father relinquish his parental rights and not pay child support in Texas?
Asked on Apr 14th, 2020 on Child Support - Texas
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My ex husband and I recently divorced. We agreed upon me having sole custody. He is now saying he wants to relinquish his rights, this first month of payment is this month. Will he be able to relinquish his rights and not pay child support anymore?
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Only a court may terminate the parental rights or child support obligation of a parent who is court ordered to pay child support. The Court will not terminate your ex-husband's parental rights or obligations. He will continue to be obligated to pay child support.
Answered on Apr 21st, 2020 at 8:11 AM