Title 5 › Chapter 162 › Subchapter A

Texas Family Code § 162.022

Confidentiality Maintained by Clerk

Adoption · Adoption of a Child

The records concerning a child maintained by the district clerk after entry of an order of adoption are confidential. No person is entitled to access to the records or may obtain information from the records except for good cause under an order of the court that issued the order.

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

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Legislative history

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