Texas Family Code › Title 5. The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship

Chapter 102

Filing Suit

102.001Suit Authorized; Scope of Suit

102.002Commencement of Suit

102.003General Standing to File Suit

102.0031Required Affidavit for Standing of Nonparent

102.0035Statement to Confer Standing

102.004Standing for Certain Relatives and Other Persons

102.0045Standing for Sibling

102.005Standing to Request Termination and Adoption

102.006Limitations on Standing

102.007Standing of Title IV-D Agency

102.008Contents of Petition

102.0086Confidentiality of Pleadings

102.009Service of Citation

102.0091Waiver of Citation

102.010Service of Citation by Publication

102.011Acquiring Jurisdiction Over Nonresident

102.012Exercising Partial Jurisdiction

102.013Docketing Requirements

102.014Use of Digitized Signature