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Texas Family Code - Section 2.205. Discrimination In Conducting Marriage Prohibited

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§ 2.205. DISCRIMINATION IN CONDUCTING MARRIAGE PROHIBITED. (a) A person authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony by this subchapter is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, religion, or national origin against an applicant who is otherwise competent to be married. (b) On a finding by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct that a person has intentionally violated Subsection (a), the commission may recommend to the supreme court that the person be removed from office. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

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