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FAMILY CODETitle 5 - THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPSubtitle A - GENERAL PROVISIONSChapter 107 - SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS, CHILD CUSTODY EVALUATIONS, AND ADOPTION EVALUATIONSSubchapter B - APPOINTMENTS IN CERTAIN SUITS
Part 1 - APPOINTMENTS IN SUITS BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY
Section 107.0161 - Ad Litem Appointments for Child Committed to Texas Juvenile Justice Department

Tex. Fam. Code § 107.0161

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 107.0161 - Ad Litem Appointments for Child Committed to Texas Juvenile Justice Department

If an order appointing the Department of Family and Protective Services as managing conservator of a child does not continue the appointment of the child's guardian ad litem or attorney ad litem and the child is committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department or released under supervision by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem or attorney ad litem for the child.

Tex. Fam. Code § 107.0161

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 734,Sec. 79, eff. 9/1/2015.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 108, Sec. 3, eff. 5/23/2009.