An application may be filed in:
(1) the county in which the applicant resides;
(2) the county in which the respondent resides; or
(3) any county in which the family violence is alleged to have occurred.
Tex. Fam. Code § 82.003
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Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Shah v. Shah (2005)
Most recently applied in Shah v. Shah (June 2005)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, 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.