Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
An application may be filed in:
(1) the county in which the applicant resides;(2) the county in which the respondent resides; or(3) any county in which the family violence is alleged to have occurred.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 392,Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2013.Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. 5/5/1997.