Texas Family Code Title 2, Chapter 31 - Removal Of Disabilities Of Minority

• Texas Section 31.001 - Requirements
  (a) A minor may petition to have the disabilities of minority removed for limited or general purposes if the minor is: (1) a resident of...
• Texas Section 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...
• Texas Section 31.003 - Venue
  The petitioner shall file the petition in the county in which the petitioner resides. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff....
• Texas Section 31.004 - Representation Of Petitioner
  The court shall appoint an amicus attorney or attorney ad litem to represent the interest of the petitioner at the hearing. Amended by Acts 1995,...
• Texas Section 31.005 - Order
  The court by order, or the Texas Supreme Court by rule or order, may remove the disabilities of minority of a minor, including any restriction...
• Texas Section 31.006 - Effect Of General Removal
  Except for specific constitutional and statutory age requirements, a minor whose disabilities are removed for general purposes has the capacity of an adult, including the...
• Texas Section 31.007 - Registration Of Order Of Another State Or Nation
  (a) A nonresident minor who has had the disabilities of minority removed in the state of the minor's residence may file a certified copy of...
• Texas Section 31.008 - Waiver Of Citation
  (a) A party to a suit under this chapter may waive the issuance or service of citation after the suit is filed by filing with...

Last modified: September 28, 2016