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Tex. Fam. Code § 156.001

ORDERS SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION

Applied in 22 court decisions — leading case Niskar v. Niskar (2004)

Most recently applied in the Office of the Attorney General of Texas v. C.W.H. (October 2017)

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff

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A court with continuing, exclusive jurisdiction may modify an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of and access to a child.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.