{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-156.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 156.004","heading":"PROCEDURE.","body":"The Texas Rules of Civil Procedure applicable to the filing of an original lawsuit apply to a suit for modification under this chapter.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP","CHAPTER 156. MODIFICATION","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.156.htm#156.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"45e7e9e07843e710d424824914640801220a125087349b470a8a3adcbe6445ba","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-156.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-156.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}