Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 231.112 - Information on Paternity Establishment On notification by the state registrar under Section 192.005(d), Health and Safety Code, that the items relating to the child's father are not completed on a birth certificate filed with the state registrar, the Title IV-D agency may provide to:
(1) the child's mother and, if possible, the man claiming to be the child's biological father written information necessary for the man to complete an acknowledgment of paternity as provided by Chapter 160; and(2) the child's mother written information: (A) explaining the benefits of having the child's paternity established; and(B) regarding the availability of paternity establishment and child support enforcement services.Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 556, Sec. 54, eff. 9/1/1999.Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.