Sec. 155.203. DETERMINING COUNTY OF CHILD'S RESIDENCE. In computing the time during which the child has resided in a county, the court may not require that the period of residence be continuous and uninterrupted but shall look to the child's principal residence during the six-month period preceding the commencement of the suit.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
See note following this section.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - The Parent-Child Relationship and the Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Subtitle B - Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 155 - Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction; Transfer
Subchapter C. Transfer of Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction
Section 155.201. Mandatory Transfer
Section 155.202. Discretionary Transfer
Section 155.203. Determining County of Child's Residence
Section 155.204. Procedure for Transfer
Section 155.205. Transfer of Child Support Registry