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FAMILY CODETitle 5 - THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPSubtitle E - PROTECTION OF THE CHILDChapter 262 - PROCEDURES IN SUIT BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAFETY OF CHILD
Subchapter D - EMERGENCY POSSESSION OF CERTAIN ABANDONED CHILDREN
Section 262.309 - Search for Relatives Not Required

Tex. Fam. Code § 262.309

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 262.309 - Search for Relatives Not Required

The Department of Family and Protective Services is not required to conduct a search for the relatives of a child for whom the department assumes care, control, and custody under this subchapter.

Tex. Fam. Code § 262.309

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2005.