Standing order of the 132nd District Court (Scurry and Borden Counties): parties to original, modification and enforcement suits affecting the parent-child relationship complete the "Co-Parenting Kids Through Divorce or Separation" program or an approved equivalent before the final hearing and file a certificate; the order is served with every such suit; sanctions for non-completion. A cover notice lists two approved online classes (take one, not both).
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NOTICE THE FOLLOWING ONLINE CLASSES ARE APPROVED BY THE COURT. YOU ARE NOT LIMITED TO THESE CLASSES, BUT IF YOU CHOOSE TO ENROLL IN A DIFFERENT CLASS, YOU WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT IT IS APPROVED BY THE COURT BEFORE YOU TAKE IT. **PLEASE TAKE ONE OR THE OTHER, BUT PLEASE DO NOT TAKE BOTH** COURSE FOR PARENTS – courseforparents.com TEXAS COURT APPROVED – texascourtapproved.com IN THE 132ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF SCURRY AND BORDEN COUNTIES, TEXAS STANDING ORDER Pursuant to the inherent powers of the Court and the Texas Family Code, the Court finds that the best interests of the children of parties involved in original suits affecting the parent child relationship or in suits to modify, or enforce, existing orders of conservatorship or possession require that all parties involved in such suits complete a program concerning the developmental needs of children with emphasis on fostering the child’s emotional health during periods of stress, including divorce and its aftermath. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: 1. All parties involved in original suits affecting the parent child relationship or in suits to modify, or enforce, existing orders of conservatorship or possession filed on or after March 1, 1999 shall complete a program concerning the developmental needs of children with emphasis on fostering the child’s emotional health during periods of stress, including divorce and its aftermath. 2. The “Co-Parenting Kids Through Divorce or Separation” program is an approved program to satisfy this requirement. Parties who wish to satisfy the requirement through another program of similar content may submit information regarding the program to the Court for approval prior to enrollment in the program. 3. All parties prior to the final hearing shall successfully complete the “Co-Parenting Kids Through Divorce or Separation” program, or similar program, and each party shall file with the Clerk of this Court a certificate from such program attesting to satisfactory completion of such program. Each party shall be responsible for payment of the appropriate fee. 4. A copy of this standing order shall be given to all parties filing any suit, or motion, in this Court, affecting the parent child relationship. The Clerk of this Court shall cause a copy of this standing order to be attached to each citation or notice of hearing, which is to be served or provided to a Respondent in such suit. 5. All persons who file any pleading in a suit affecting the parent child relationship shall cause any other party to such suit to be given a copy of this standing order. Additionally, any person filing a waiver of citation or service shall provide a copy of this standing order to the person signing the waiver and shall execute and file a statement confirming compliance with this standing order. 6. In the event a party fails to successfully complete the program required by this standing order, the Court may take appropriate action, including contempt, striking of any pleading, limiting or denying specified periods of possession or access, or any other appropriate sanction authorized by rule of statute. SO ORDERED this 19th day of July, 2024. [signature] Dana W. Cooley
NOTICE THE FOLLOWING ONLINE CLASSES ARE APPROVED BY THE COURT. YOU ARE NOT LIMITED TO THESE CLASSES, BUT IF YOU CHOOSE TO ENROLL IN A DIFFERENT CLASS, YOU WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT IT IS APPROVED BY THE COURT BEFORE YOU TAKE IT. **PLEASE TAKE ONE OR THE OTHER, BUT PLEASE DO NOT TAKE BOTH** COURSE FOR PARENTS – courseforparents.com TEXAS COURT APPROVED – texascourtapproved.com IN THE 132ND JUD
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-25 (AJR-7 Seventh Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody ajr7 corpus sources/documents/5b4b23abb2be47f3-co-parenting-standing-order.pdf (854,539 bytes, sha256 5b4b23abb2be47f32e1f366d86f72b997d21dfb5396c781d2a55d2551c210a14; 2 page(s)) - the document the Scurry County website posts (https://www.co.scurry.tx.us/page/open/2444/0/Co-parenting%20Standing%20Order_000540.pdf), not registered with the Office of Court Administration's TOPICs registry as of 2026-09-25: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned file (no machine text relied on) and read a second time against the page images - for long documents word by word against an independent machine OCR of the same scan, every disagreement and every handwritten entry resolved on the image; signature, seal and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Signed: Dana W. Cooley (July 19, 2024). Sibling row: the instrument is issued by a court that also serves Borden County (or names it); the text is published from the Scurry County posting.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.