Texas Statutes

§ 35.002 — TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION.

Texas § 35.002
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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 35.002 (2026).

Text

Sec. 35.002. TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION. A person described by Section 35.001 may seek a court order for temporary authorization for care of a child by filing a petition in the district court in the county in which the person resides if:

(1)the child has resided with the person for at least the 30 days preceding the date the petition was filed; and
(2)the person does not have an authorization agreement under Chapter 34 or other signed, written documentation from a parent, conservator, or guardian that enables the person to provide necessary care for the child.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 334 (H.B. 1043 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2017.

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