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Texas Family Code - Section 6.503. Affidavit, Verified Pleading, And Bond Not Required

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§ 6.503. AFFIDAVIT, VERIFIED PLEADING, AND BOND NOT REQUIRED. (a) A temporary restraining order or temporary injunction under this subchapter: (1) may be granted without an affidavit or a verified pleading stating specific facts showing that immediate and irreparable injury, loss, or damage will result before notice can be served and a hearing can be held; and (2) need not: (A) define the injury or state why it is irreparable; (B) state why the order was granted without notice; or (C) include an order setting the suit for trial on the merits with respect to the ultimate relief sought. (b) In a suit for dissolution of a marriage, the court may dispense with the issuance of a bond between the spouses in connection with temporary orders for the protection of the parties and their property. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

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