155.203 – DETERMINING COUNTY OF CHILD'S RESIDENCE. In
Texas Family Code § 155.203
Summary
This law outlines how to determine a child's county of residence for legal proceedings. It specifies that the court should consider the child's main residence over the six months before a suit starts, without needing continuous residency.
Residence determination based on principal residence in the last six months.
Continuous residency is not required for legal considerations.
Affects custody and jurisdictional decisions in family law cases.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's DETERMINING COUNTY OF CHILD'S RESIDENCE. In 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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