Tex. Fam. Code § 34.007

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 34.007 - Effect of Authorization Agreement
(a) A person who is not a party to the authorization agreement who relies in good faith on an authorization agreement under this chapter, without actual knowledge that the authorization agreement is void, revoked, or invalid, is not subject to civil or criminal liability to any person, and is not subject to professional disciplinary action, for that reliance if the agreement is completed as required by this chapter.
(b) The authorization agreement does not affect the rights of the child's parent or legal guardian regarding the care, custody, and control of the child, and does not mean that the adult caregiver has legal custody of the child.
(c) An authorization agreement executed under this chapter does not confer or affect standing or a right of intervention in any proceeding under Title 5.

Tex. Fam. Code § 34.007

Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 244,Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/2017.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 815, Sec. 1, eff. 6/19/2009.