Texas § 160.312 FORMS.

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§ 160.312 — FORMS.

Texas § 160.312

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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 160.312 (2026).

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Sec. 160.312. FORMS.

(a)To facilitate compliance with this subchapter, the vital statistics unit shall prescribe forms for the:

(1)acknowledgment of paternity;

(2)denial of paternity; and

(3)rescission of an acknowledgment or denial of paternity.

(b)A valid acknowledgment of paternity, denial of paternity, or rescission of an acknowledgment or denial of paternity is not affected by a later modification of the prescribed form.

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Sec. 160.312. FORMS. (a) To facilitate compliance with this subchapter, the vital statistics unit shall prescribe forms for the:
(1) acknowledgment of paternity;
(2) denial of paternity; and
(3) rescission of an acknowledgment or denial of paternity.
(b) A valid acknowledgment of paternity, denial of paternity, or rescission of an acknowledgment or denial of paternity is not affected by a later modification of the prescribed form.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1221 (S.B. 502 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 1.062, eff. April 2, 2015.