Tex. Fam. Code § 6.306 · Subchapter D. JURISDICTION, VENUE, AND RESIDENCE QUALIFICATIONS
JURISDICTION TO ANNUL MARRIAGE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A suit for annulment of a marriage may be maintained in this state only if the parties were married in this state or if either party is domiciled in this state.
(b) A suit for annulment is a suit in rem, affecting the status of the parties to the marriage.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.6.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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