Texas Family Code

Sec. § 160.404
Termination of Parental Rights: Failure to Register

The parental rights of a man alleged to be the father of a child may be terminated without notice as provided by Section 161.002 (Termination of the Rights of an Alleged Biological Father) if the man:

(1)

did not timely register with the vital statistics unit; and

(2)

is not entitled to notice under Section 160.402 (Registration for Notification) or 161.002 (Termination of the Rights of an Alleged Biological Father).

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.068, eff. April 2, 2015.

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