Tex. Fam. Code § 31.007 · Chapter 31. REMOVAL OF DISABILITIES OF MINORITY
REGISTRATION OF ORDER OF ANOTHER STATE OR NATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A nonresident minor who has had the disabilities of minority removed in the state of the minor's residence may file a certified copy of the order removing disabilities in the deed records of any county in this state.
(b) When a certified copy of the order of a court of another state or nation is filed, the minor has the capacity of an adult, except as provided by Section 31.006 and by the terms of the order.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.31.htm
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