Texas Family Code - Section 31.002. Requisites Of Petition; Verification
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§ 31.002. REQUISITES OF PETITION; VERIFICATION. (a) The
petition for removal of disabilities of minority must state:
(1) the name, age, and place of residence of the
petitioner;
(2) the name and place of residence of each living
parent;
(3) the name and place of residence of the guardian of
the person and the guardian of the estate, if any;
(4) the name and place of residence of the managing
conservator, if any;
(5) the reasons why removal would be in the best
interest of the minor; and
(6) the purposes for which removal is requested.
(b) A parent of the petitioner must verify the petition,
except that if a managing conservator or guardian of the person has
been appointed, the petition must be verified by that person. If
the person who is to verify the petition is unavailable or that
person's whereabouts are unknown, the amicus attorney or attorney
ad litem shall verify the petition.
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20,
1995; Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 172, § 13, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 9.202 9.203 9.204 9.205 9.301 9.302 31.001 31.002 31.003 31.004 31.005 31.006 31.007 32.001 32.002
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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