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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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FAMILY CODE |
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Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
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Subtitle B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
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Chapter 160. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT |
| Subchapter A. APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION |
| § 160.001. APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION |
| § 160.002. CONFLICTS BETWEEN PROVISIONS |
| Subchapter B. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 160.101. SHORT TITLE |
| § 160.102. DEFINITIONS |
| § 160.103. SCOPE OF CHAPTER; CHOICE OF LAW |
| § 160.104. AUTHORIZED COURTS |
| § 160.105. PROTECTION OF PARTICIPANTS |
| § 160.106. DETERMINATION OF MATERNITY |
| Subchapter C. PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
| § 160.201. ESTABLISHMENT OF PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
| § 160.202. NO DISCRIMINATION BASED ON MARITAL STATUS |
| § 160.203. CONSEQUENCES OF ESTABLISHMENT OF PARENTAGE |
| § 160.204. PRESUMPTION OF PATERNITY |
| Subchapter D. VOLUNTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.301. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.302. EXECUTION OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.303. DENIAL OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.304. RULES FOR ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DENIAL OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.305. EFFECT OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT OR DENIAL OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.306. FILING FEE NOT REQUIRED |
| § 160.307. PROCEDURES FOR RESCISSION |
| § 160.308. CHALLENGE AFTER EXPIRATION OF PERIOD FOR RESCISSION |
| § 160.309. PROCEDURE FOR CHALLENGE |
| § 160.310. RATIFICATION BARRED |
| § 160.311. FULL FAITH AND CREDIT |
| § 160.312. FORMS |
| § 160.313. RELEASE OF INFORMATION |
| § 160.314. ADOPTION OF RULES |
| § 160.315. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING |
| Subchapter E. REGISTRY OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.401. ESTABLISHMENT OF REGISTRY |
| § 160.402. REGISTRATION FOR NOTIFICATION |
| § 160.403. NOTICE OF PROCEEDING |
| § 160.404. TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS: FAILURE TO REGISTER |
| § 160.411. REQUIRED FORM |
| § 160.412. FURNISHING OF INFORMATION; CONFIDENTIALITY |
| § 160.413. OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION |
| § 160.414. RESCISSION OF REGISTRATION |
| § 160.415. UNTIMELY REGISTRATION |
| § 160.416. FEES FOR REGISTRY |
| § 160.421. SEARCH OF APPROPRIATE REGISTRY |
| § 160.422. CERTIFICATE OF SEARCH OF REGISTRY |
| § 160.423. ADMISSIBILITY OF CERTIFICATE |
| Subchapter F. GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.501. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER |
| § 160.502. ORDER FOR TESTING |
| § 160.503. REQUIREMENTS FOR GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.504. REPORT OF GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.505. GENETIC TESTING RESULTS; REBUTTAL |
| § 160.506. COSTS OF GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.507. ADDITIONAL GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.508. GENETIC TESTING WHEN ALL INDIVIDUALS NOT AVAILABLE |
| § 160.509. DECEASED INDIVIDUAL |
| § 160.510. IDENTICAL BROTHERS |
| § 160.511. OFFENSE: UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE OF SPECIMEN |
| § 160.512. OFFENSE: FALSIFICATION OF SPECIMEN |
| Subchapter G. PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE |
| § 160.601. PROCEEDING AUTHORIZED; RULES OF PROCEDURE |
| § 160.602. STANDING TO MAINTAIN PROCEEDING |
| § 160.603. NECESSARY PARTIES TO PROCEEDING |
| § 160.604. PERSONAL JURISDICTION |
| § 160.605. VENUE |
| § 160.606. NO TIME LIMITATION: CHILD HAVING NO PRESUMED, ACKNOWLEDGED, OR ADJUDICATED FATHER |
| § 160.607. TIME LIMITATION: CHILD HAVING PRESUMED FATHER |
| § 160.608. AUTHORITY TO DENY MOTION FOR GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.609. TIME LIMITATION: CHILD HAVING ACKNOWLEDGED OR ADJUDICATED FATHER |
| § 160.610. JOINDER OF PROCEEDINGS |
| § 160.611. PROCEEDINGS BEFORE BIRTH |
| § 160.612. CHILD AS PARTY; REPRESENTATION |
| § 160.621. ADMISSIBILITY OF RESULTS OF GENETIC TESTING; EXPENSES |
| § 160.622. CONSEQUENCES OF DECLINING GENETIC TESTING |
| § 160.623. ADMISSION OF PATERNITY AUTHORIZED |
| § 160.624. TEMPORARY ORDER |
| § 160.631. RULES FOR ADJUDICATION OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.632. JURY PROHIBITED |
| § 160.633. HEARINGS; INSPECTION OF RECORDS |
| § 160.634. ORDER ON DEFAULT |
| § 160.635. DISMISSAL FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION |
| § 160.636. ORDER ADJUDICATING PARENTAGE; COSTS |
| § 160.637. BINDING EFFECT OF DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE |
| Subchapter H. CHILD OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION |
| § 160.701. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER |
| § 160.702. PARENTAL STATUS OF DONOR |
| § 160.703. HUSBAND'S PATERNITY OF CHILD OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION |
| § 160.7031. UNMARRIED MAN'S PATERNITY OF CHILD OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION |
| § 160.704. CONSENT TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTION |
| § 160.705. LIMITATION ON HUSBAND'S DISPUTE OF PATERNITY |
| § 160.706. EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE |
| § 160.707. PARENTAL STATUS OF DECEASED SPOUSE |
| Subchapter I. GESTATIONAL AGREEMENTS |
| § 160.751. DEFINITION |
| § 160.752. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER; CHOICE OF LAW |
| § 160.753. ESTABLISHMENT OF PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP |
| § 160.754. GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED |
| § 160.755. PETITION TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT |
| § 160.756. HEARING TO VALIDATE GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT |
| § 160.757. INSPECTION OF RECORDS |
| § 160.758. CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION |
| § 160.759. TERMINATION OF GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT |
| § 160.760. PARENTAGE UNDER VALIDATED GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT |
| § 160.761. EFFECT OF GESTATIONAL MOTHER'S MARRIAGE AFTER VALIDATION OF AGREEMENT |
| § 160.762. EFFECT OF GESTATIONAL AGREEMENT THAT IS NOT VALIDATED |
| § 160.763. HEALTH CARE FACILITY REPORTING REQUIREMENT |