Texas § FA.160.755 - PETITION TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT
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§ FA.160.755. PETITION TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT
PETITION TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT. (a) The intended parents and the prospective gestational mother under a gestational agreement may commence a proceeding to validate the agreement. (b) A person may maintain a proceeding to validate a gestational agreement only if: (1) the prospective gestational mother or the intended parents have resided in this state for the 90 days preceding the date the proceeding is commenced; (2) the prospective gestational mother's husband, if she is married, is joined as a party to the proceeding; and (3) a copy of the gestational agreement is attached to the petition. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 457, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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Section FA.160.755 ("PETITION TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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