Texas § FA.157.006 - AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT

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§ FA.157.006. AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT

AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE TO MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT. (a) The issue of the existence of an affirmative defense to a motion for enforcement does not arise unless evidence is admitted supporting the defense. (b) The respondent must prove the affirmative defense by a preponderance of the evidence. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.

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