Texas Family Code 101.011 – Earnings
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Terms Used In Texas Family Code 101.011
- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
“Earnings” means a payment to or due an individual, regardless of source and how denominated. The term includes a periodic or lump-sum payment for:
(1) wages, salary, compensation received as an independent contractor, overtime pay, severance pay, commission, bonus, and interest income;
(2) payments made under a pension, an annuity, workers’ compensation, and a disability or retirement program;
(3) unemployment benefits;
(4) compensation from a transportation network company as defined by § 2402.001, Occupations Code; and
(5) compensation from a person that operates a technology platform used to make deliveries to customers.