Sec. 37.14. FALSE STATEMENT REGARDING CHILD CUSTODY DETERMINATION MADE IN FOREIGN COUNTRY. (a) For purposes of this section, "child custody determination" has the meaning assigned by Section 152.102, Family Code.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly makes or causes to be made a false statement relating to a child custody determination made in a foreign country during a hearing held under Chapter 152 or Subchapter I, Chapter 153, Family Code.
(c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 92 (S.B. 1490), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Offenses Against Public Administration
Chapter 37 - Perjury and Other Falsification
Section 37.03. Aggravated Perjury
Section 37.06. Inconsistent Statements
Section 37.07. Irregularities No Defense
Section 37.081. False Report Regarding Missing Child or Missing Person
Section 37.082. Misrepresenting Child as Family Member at Port of Entry
Section 37.09. Tampering With or Fabricating Physical Evidence
Section 37.10. Tampering With Governmental Record
Section 37.101. Fraudulent Filing of Financing Statement
Section 37.11. Impersonating Public Servant
Section 37.12. False Identification as Peace Officer; Misrepresentation of Property
Section 37.13. Record of a Fraudulent Court
Section 37.14. False Statement Regarding Child Custody Determination Made in Foreign Country