Texas Statutes

§ 2.205 — DISCRIMINATION IN CONDUCTING MARRIAGE PROHIBITED.

Texas § 2.205
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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 2.205 (2026).

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Sec. 2.205. DISCRIMINATION IN CONDUCTING MARRIAGE PROHIBITED.

(a)A person authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony by this subchapter is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, religion, or national origin against an applicant who is otherwise competent to be married.
(b)On a finding by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct that a person has intentionally violated Subsection (a), the commission may recommend to the supreme court that the person be removed from office.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

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