{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-47.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 47.001","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF DEFINITIONS.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the definitions in Chapter 101 apply to terms used in this title.\n(b) If a term defined in this title has a meaning different from the meaning provided by Chapter 101, the meaning provided by this title prevails.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 612 (S.B. 822), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.\nReenacted and amended by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 7.001, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY","SUBTITLE E. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 47. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.47.htm#47.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"248a4f628229990995e33c56409909c2c2cea00e00d3320ed66db1d85c6d0c56","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-45.107","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-47.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}