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Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006 — Application filed after dissolution of marriage

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 82: APPLYING FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER, Texas Family Code.

Full text of Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

If an applicant for a protective order is a former spouse of the individual alleged to have committed family violence, the application must include: (1) a copy of the decree dissolving the marriage; or (2) a statement that the decree is unavailable to the applicant and that a copy of the decree will be filed with the court before the hearing on the application.

Official sources

Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006 (official source deep link)
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