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

Tex. Government Code § 573.022: DETERMINATION OF CONSANGUINITY.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS
  3. SUBTITLE B. ETHICS
  4. CHAPTER 573. DEGREES OF RELATIONSHIP; NEPOTISM PROHIBITIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. RELATIONSHIPS BY CONSANGUINITY OR BY AFFINITY

(a) Two individuals are related to each other by consanguinity if:

(1) one is a descendant of the other; or

(2) they share a common ancestor.

(b) An adopted child is considered to be a child of the adoptive parent for this purpose.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

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