Title 5 › Chapter 101

Texas Family Code § 101.003

Child or Minor; Adult

Definitions

(a) "Child" or "minor" means a person under 18 years of age who is not and has not been married or who has not had the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes.

(b) In the context of child support, "child" includes a person over 18 years of age for whom a person may be obligated to pay child support.

(c) "Adult" means a person who is not a child.

Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

Official source
Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.

Sections that refer to this one

§ 6.406§ 6.407