Title 5 › Chapter 160 › Subchapter G
Texas Family Code § 160.601
Proceeding Authorized; Rules of Procedure
Uniform Parentage Act · Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage
(a) A civil proceeding may be maintained to adjudicate the parentage of a child.
(b) The proceeding is governed by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, except as provided by Chapter 233.
Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 767 (S.B. 865), Sec. 23, eff. June 19, 2009.