Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 155 - Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction; Transfer

Subchapter A. Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction

Section 155.001. Acquiring Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction - Sec. 155.001. ACQUIRING CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION. (a) Except as otherwise...

Section 155.002. Retaining Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction - Sec. 155.002. RETAINING CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION. Except as otherwise provided...

Section 155.003. Exercise of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction - Sec. 155.003. EXERCISE OF CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION. (a) Except as...

Section 155.004. Loss of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction - Sec. 155.004. LOSS OF CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION. (a) A court...

Section 155.005. Jurisdiction Pending Transfer - Sec. 155.005. JURISDICTION PENDING TRANSFER. (a) During the transfer of...

Subchapter B. Identification of Court of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction

Section 155.101. Request for Identification of Court of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction - Sec. 155.101. REQUEST FOR IDENTIFICATION OF COURT OF CONTINUING, EXCLUSIVE...

Section 155.102. Dismissal - Sec. 155.102. DISMISSAL. If a court in which a suit...

Section 155.103. Reliance on Vital Statistics Unit Information - Sec. 155.103. RELIANCE ON VITAL STATISTICS UNIT INFORMATION. (a) A...

Section 155.104. Voidable Order - Sec. 155.104. VOIDABLE ORDER. (a) If a request for information...

Subchapter C. Transfer of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction

Section 155.201. Mandatory Transfer - Sec. 155.201. MANDATORY TRANSFER. (a) On the filing of a...

Section 155.202. Discretionary Transfer - Sec. 155.202. DISCRETIONARY TRANSFER. (a) If the basis of a...

Section 155.203. Determining County of Child's Residence - Sec. 155.203. DETERMINING COUNTY OF CHILD'S RESIDENCE. In computing the...

Section 155.204. Procedure for Transfer - Sec. 155.204. PROCEDURE FOR TRANSFER. (a) A motion to transfer...

Section 155.205. Transfer of Child Support Registry - Sec. 155.205. TRANSFER OF CHILD SUPPORT REGISTRY. (a) On rendition...

Section 155.206. Effect of Transfer - Sec. 155.206. EFFECT OF TRANSFER. (a) A court to which...

Section 155.207. Transfer of Court Files - Sec. 155.207. TRANSFER OF COURT FILES. (a) Not later than...

Subchapter D. Transfer of Proceedings Within the State When Party or Child Resides Outside the State

Section 155.301. Authority to Transfer - Sec. 155.301. AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER. (a) A court of this...