Tex. Fam. Code § 263.203 · Subchapter C. STATUS HEARING
APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM; ADMONISHMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The court shall advise the parties of the provisions regarding the mandatory appointment of an attorney ad litem under Subchapter A, Chapter 107, and shall appoint an attorney ad litem to represent the interests of any person eligible if the appointment is required by that subchapter.
(b) The court shall advise the parties that progress under the service plan will be reviewed at all subsequent hearings, including a review of whether the parties have acquired or learned any specific skills or knowledge stated in the plan.
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History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (S.B. 993), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.
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