Texas § FA.35.002 - TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION
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§ FA.35.002. TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION
TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION. A person described by Section 35.001 may seek a court order for temporary authorization for care of a child by filing a petition in the district court in the county in which the person resides if: (1) the child has resided with the person for at least the 30 days preceding the date the petition was filed; and (2) the person does not have an authorization agreement under Chapter 34 or other signed, written documentation from a parent, conservator, or guardian that enables the person to provide necessary care for the child. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 334 (H.B. 1043 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2017.
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Section FA.35.002 ("TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION") 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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