Tex. Fam. Code § 262.002

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 262.002 - Jurisdiction

A suit brought by a governmental entity requesting an order under this chapter may be filed in a court with jurisdiction to hear the suit in the county in which the child is found.

Tex. Fam. Code § 262.002

Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1150, Sec. 11, eff. 9/1/1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1390, Sec. 30, eff. 9/1/1999.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.