Tex. Fam. Code § 6.203
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
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.
Tex. Fam. Code § 6.203