Except as provided by Sections 161.002(b)(2), (3), and (4) and (f), notice of a proceeding to adopt or to terminate parental rights regarding a child must be given to a registrant who has timely registered with regard to that child. Notice must be given in a manner prescribed for service of process in a civil action.
Tex. Fam. Code § 160.403
NOTICE OF PROCEEDING
Known as the Uniform Parentage Act
The act spans §§ 160–160 (97 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case in the Interest of Baby Girl S., a Child (2013)
Most recently applied in in the Interest of Baby Girl S., a Child (August 2013)
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, 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.