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Tex. Fam. Code § 159.202

DURATION OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 159–159 (45 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In the Interest of M.I.M. (2012)

Most recently applied in In the Interest of M.I.M. (May 2012)

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

Personal jurisdiction acquired by a tribunal of this state in a proceeding under this chapter or other law of this state relating to a support order continues as long as the tribunal of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its order or continuing jurisdiction to enforce its order as provided by Sections 159.205, 159.206, and 159.211.

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