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Tex. Fam. Code § 101.008 (2026)

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Sec. 101.008. COURT. "Court" means the district court, juvenile court having the same jurisdiction as a district court, or other court expressly given jurisdiction of a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

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

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2002–2017 · leading case: Brice v. Denton, 135 S.W.3d 139 (Tex. App. 2004).
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Brice v. Denton, 135 S.W.3d 139 (Tex. App. 2004). · cites it 2× “V, § 8; TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. § 101.008 (Vernon 2002).”
Davis v. Guerrero, 64 S.W.3d 685 (Tex. App. 2002). “Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 101.008 (West 1996).”
In the Interest of C.Y.K.S., 515 S.W.3d 531 (Tex. App. 2017). · cites it 2× “” Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 101.008 (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.”
in Re Michael McLane (Tex. App. 2009). “" Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 101.008 (Vernon 2008).”
B. Shannon Davis & Susan Davis v. Julie A. Guerrero & Luis A. Rios, Jr (Tex. App. 2002). “Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 101.008 (West 1996).”
B. Shannon Davis & Susan Davis v. Julie A. Guerrero & Luis A. Rios, Jr (Tex. App. 2002). “Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 101.008 (West 1996).”
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