{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.301","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 2.301","heading":"FRAUD, MISTAKE, OR ILLEGALITY IN OBTAINING LICENSE.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the validity of a marriage is not affected by any fraud, mistake, or illegality that occurred in obtaining the marriage license.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE A. MARRIAGE","CHAPTER 2. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBCHAPTER D. VALIDITY OF MARRIAGE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.2.htm#2.301","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"b23aac2ccf055316ea6e79778dd6f990c8c0cf4949c63897511f8fc27b02e1d2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.209","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-2.302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}