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IN RE A.R.J.

No. 05-02-01033-CV.

97 S.W.3d 833 (2003)

In the Interest of A.R.J., Jr., a Minor Child.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 29, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Worley, Child Support Division, Austin, for appellant.

Camille Jones Elliott, Office of the Public Defender, Dallas, for appellee.

Before Justices WHITTINGTON, O'NEILL, and FRANCIS.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice FRANCIS.

In this appeal, we must decide the effect of an amendment to section 157.265 of the Texas Family Code reducing the interest rate on delinquent child support from twelve percent to six percent. The Office of Attorney General (OAG) argues the new rate applies only to interest accruing after the amendment's effective date of January 1, 2002. We agree. Consequently, we reverse the trial court's order and render a cumulative...

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