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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Family Code § 34.009: PENALTY.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. FAMILY CODE
  2. TITLE 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY
  3. SUBTITLE A. LIMITATIONS OF MINORITY
  4. CHAPTER 34. AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT FOR NONPARENT ADULT CAREGIVER

(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly:

(1) presents a document that is not a valid authorization agreement as a valid authorization agreement under this chapter;

(2) makes a false statement on an authorization agreement; or

(3) obtains an authorization agreement by fraud, duress, or misrepresentation.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 815 (S.B. 1598), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:10Z. Source file · JSON

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