102.0045 – STANDING FOR SIBLING. (a) The sibling of a
Texas Family Code § 102.0045
Summary
This law allows siblings of a child to seek legal access to that child, provided they are at least 18 years old. Additionally, if the sibling has been separated from the child due to actions by the Department of Family and Protective Services, they can file for access regardless of their age. The court is required to expedite these cases.
Siblings can file for access if 18 or older.
Younger siblings can file if separated by protective services.
Courts must expedite these access suits.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's STANDING FOR SIBLING. (a) The sibling of a law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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