Texas § FA.161.1035 - REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS

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§ FA.161.1035. REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS

REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS. An affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights that fails to state that the relinquishment or waiver is irrevocable for a stated time is: (1) revocable only if the revocation is made before the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed; and (2) irrevocable on or after the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 561, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1283 (H.B. 3997 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007.

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Section FA.161.1035 ("REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS") 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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