Under this chapter, a tribunal of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to forward proceedings to a tribunal of another state and as a responding tribunal for proceedings initiated in another state or a foreign country.
Tex. Fam. Code § 159.203
INITIATING AND RESPONDING TRIBUNAL OF STATE
Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
The act spans §§ 159–159 (45 sections).
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.