Texas Statutes
§ 6.203 — CERTAIN VOID MARRIAGES VALIDATED.
Texas § 6.203
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Bluebook
Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 6.203 (2026).
Text
Sec. 6.203. CERTAIN VOID MARRIAGES VALIDATED. Except for a marriage that would have been void under Section 6.201 , a marriage that was entered into before January 1, 1970, in violation of the prohibitions of Article 496, Penal Code of Texas, 1925, is validated from the date the marriage commenced if the parties continued until January 1, 1970, to live together as husband and wife and to represent themselves to others as being married.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 6.001
INSUPPORTABILITY.§ 6.002
CRUELTY.§ 6.003
ADULTERY.§ 6.004
CONVICTION OF FELONY.§ 6.005
ABANDONMENT.§ 6.006
LIVING APART.§ 6.008
DEFENSES.§ 6.106
IMPOTENCY.§ 6.107
FRAUD, DURESS, OR FORCE.§ 6.108
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 6.203, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/FA/6.203.