Section 160.411 - Required Form The vital statistics unit shall adopt a form for registering with the registry. The form must require the signature of the registrant. The form must state that:
(1) the form is signed under penalty of perjury;(2) a timely registration entitles the registrant to notice of a proceeding for adoption of the child or for termination of the registrant's parental rights;(3) a timely registration does not commence a proceeding to establish paternity;(4) the information disclosed on the form may be used against the registrant to establish paternity;(5) services to assist in establishing paternity are available to the registrant through the support enforcement agency;(6) the registrant should also register in another state if the conception or birth of the child occurred in the other state;(7) information on registries in other states is available from the vital statistics unit; and(8) procedures exist to rescind the registration of a claim of paternity.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 1.069, eff. 4/2/2015.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. 6/14/2001.