Texas Statutes
§ 204.153 — EFFECT OF INCONCLUSIVE RESULTS OF GENETIC TESTING.
Texas § 204.153
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 204.153 (2026).
Text
Sec. 204.153. EFFECT OF INCONCLUSIVE RESULTS OF GENETIC TESTING. If the results of genetic testing ordered under Subchapter B do not identify or exclude a tested individual as the ancestor of the individual described by Section 204.151 :
(1)the court may not dismiss the proceeding to declare heirship; and
(2)the results of the genetic testing and other relevant evidence are admissible in the proceeding.
SUBCHAPTER E. ADDITIONAL ORDERS FOLLOWING RESULTS OF GENETIC TESTING
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 204.001
PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS PUBLIC.§ 204.051
ORDER FOR GENETIC TESTING.§ 204.052
ADVANCEMENT OF COSTS.§ 204.056
CRIMINAL PENALTY.§ 204.151
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.§ 204.152
PRESUMPTION; REBUTTAL.§ 204.201
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