{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.501","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 160.501","heading":"APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.","body":"This subchapter governs genetic testing of an individual to determine parentage, regardless of whether the individual:\n(1) voluntarily submits to testing; or\n(2) is tested under an order of a court or a support enforcement agency.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.","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 160. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT","SUBCHAPTER F. GENETIC TESTING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.160.htm#160.501","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"1685c6f46892ef34edb23358e552f0ad5cafae21887dbae563f9497a6e4cc01c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.423","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-160.502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}