Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 13.037
Determination of Residency

(a)

A person is a resident of this state if the person:

(1)

is physically present and living voluntarily in this state;

(2)

intends to make a home in this state; and

(3)

is not in this state temporarily.

(b)

The intent to make a home in this state may be demonstrated by proof similar to or including:

(1)

the possession of documentation, such as a Texas driver’s license, motor vehicle registration, or voter registration certificate;

(2)

the presence of personal effects at a specific abode in this state; or

(3)

employment in this state.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Section 13.037 — Determination of Residency, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­13.­htm#13.­037 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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