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Tex. Fam. Code § 156.008

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN SUIT FOR MODIFICATION BETWEEN PARENT AND NONPARENT

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 236 (S.B. 2052), Sec. 3, eff

In a suit for modification between a parent and a nonparent, the nonparent:

(1) if required to overcome the presumption under Section 153.002(b), must overcome the presumption by clear and convincing evidence; and

(2) may not overcome the presumption under Section 153.002(b) on the basis of a prior order granting relief to the nonparent if the parent agreed to the prior order.

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