Section 35A.001 – Applicability

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas

This chapter applies to a person whose relationship to a child would make the person eligible to consent to treatment under Section 32.001(a)(1), (2), or (3), and who has had actual care, custody, and control of the child for the six months preceding the filing of a petition under this chapter.

Tex. Fam. Code ยง 35A.001

Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 988,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2019.