Texas § FA.231.112 - INFORMATION ON PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT
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§ FA.231.112. INFORMATION ON PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT
INFORMATION ON PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT. On notification by the state registrar under Section 192.005 (d), Health and Safety Code, that the items relating to the child's father are not completed on a birth certificate filed with the state registrar, the Title IV-D agency may provide to: (1) the child's mother and, if possible, the man claiming to be the child's biological father written information necessary for the man to complete an acknowledgment of paternity as provided by Chapter 160; and (2) the child's mother written information: (A) explaining the benefits of having the child's paternity established; and (B) regarding the availability of paternity establishment and child support enforcement services. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 556, Sec. 54, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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Section FA.231.112 ("INFORMATION ON PATERNITY ESTABLISHMENT") 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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