A tribunal of this state authorized to determine parentage of a child may serve as a responding tribunal in a proceeding to determine parentage of a child brought under this chapter or a law or procedure substantially similar to this chapter.
Tex. Fam. Code § 159.402
PROCEEDING TO DETERMINE PARENTAGE
Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
The act spans §§ 159–159 (45 sections).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 368 (H.B. 3538), Sec. 33, 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.