{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-6.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 6.201","heading":"CONSANGUINITY.","body":"A marriage is void if one party to the marriage is related to the other as:\n(1) an ancestor or descendant, by blood or adoption;\n(2) a brother or sister, of the whole or half blood or by adoption;\n(3) a parent's brother or sister, of the whole or half blood or by adoption; or\n(4) a son or daughter of a brother or sister, of the whole or half blood or by adoption.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE C. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE","CHAPTER 6. SUIT FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE","SUBCHAPTER C. DECLARING A MARRIAGE VOID"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.6.htm#6.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"1e7eacc6e2732528b30274ab095b50c8cfc4a6901156edecad356f24c81ff90b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-6.111","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-6.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}