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Tex. Fam. Code § 157.064

SPECIAL EXCEPTION

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case In Re Mann (2005)

Most recently applied in In the Interest of A.G. (September 2017)

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

(a) If a respondent specially excepts to the motion for enforcement or moves to strike, the court shall rule on the exception or the motion to strike before it hears the motion for enforcement.

(b) If an exception is sustained, the court shall give the movant an opportunity to replead and continue the hearing to a designated date and time without the requirement of additional service.

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