Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 573.022 - Determination of Consanguinity(a) Two individuals are related to each other by consanguinity if: (1) one is a descendant of the other; or(2) they share a common ancestor.(b) An adopted child is considered to be a child of the adoptive parent for this purpose.Tex. Gov't. Code § 573.022
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.