Tex. Fam. Code § 161.1035 · Subchapter B. PROCEDURES
REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights that fails to state that the relinquishment or waiver is irrevocable for a stated time is:
(1) revocable only if the revocation is made before the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed; and
(2) irrevocable on or after the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 561, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1283 (H.B. 3997), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.161.htm
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