Texas Family Code - Section 153.073. Rights Of Parent At All Times
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§ 153.073. RIGHTS OF PARENT AT ALL TIMES. (a) Unless
limited by court order, a parent appointed as a conservator of a
child has at all times the right:
(1) to receive information from any other conservator
of the child concerning the health, education, and welfare of the
child;
(2) to confer with the other parent to the extent
possible before making a decision concerning the health, education,
and welfare of the child;
(3) of access to medical, dental, psychological, and
educational records of the child;
(4) to consult with a physician, dentist, or
psychologist of the child;
(5) to consult with school officials concerning the
child's welfare and educational status, including school
activities;
(6) to attend school activities;
(7) to be designated on the child's records as a person
to be notified in case of an emergency;
(8) to consent to medical, dental, and surgical
treatment during an emergency involving an immediate danger to the
health and safety of the child; and
(9) to manage the estate of the child to the extent the
estate has been created by the parent or the parent's family.
(b) The court shall specify in the order the rights that a
parent retains at all times.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 751, § 29, eff. Sept. 1,
1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1036, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 153.010 153.011 153.012 153.013 153.014 153.071 153.072 153.073 153.074 153.075 153.076 153.131 153.132 153.133 153.134
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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