Texas Statutes

§ 13.037 — DETERMINATION OF RESIDENCY.

Texas § 13.037
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Code HSHealth and Safety Code

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 13.037 (2026).

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Sec. 13.037. DETERMINATION OF RESIDENCY.

(a)A person is a resident of this state if the person:
(1)is physically present and living voluntarily in this state;
(2)intends to make a home in this state; and
(3)is not in this state temporarily.
(b)The intent to make a home in this state may be demonstrated by proof similar to or including:
(1)the possession of documentation, such as a Texas driver's license, motor vehicle registration, or voter registration certificate;
(2)the presence of personal effects at a specific abode in this state; or
(3)employment in this state.

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Legislative History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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