Texas Family Code - Section 6.702. Waiting Period
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§ 6.702. WAITING PERIOD. (a) The court may not grant a
divorce before the 60th day after the date the suit was filed. A
decree rendered in violation of this subsection is not subject to
collateral attack.
(b) A waiting period is not required before a court may
grant an annulment or declare a marriage void other than as required
in civil cases generally.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Section: 6.506 6.507 6.601 6.602 6.603 6.604 6.701 6.702 6.703 6.704 6.705 6.706 6.707 6.708 6.709
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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