Tex. Fam. Code § 156.008
Tex. Fam. Code § 156.008 - Additional Requirements In Suit For Modification Between Parent And Nonparent (2026)
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**Tex. Fam. Code § 156.008. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN SUIT FOR MODIFICATION BETWEEN PARENT AND NONPARENT.** In a suit for modification between a parent and a nonparent, the nonparent: (1) if required to overcome the presumption under Section 153.002(b), must overcome the presumption by clear and convincing evidence; and (2) may not overcome the presumption under Section 153.002(b) on the basis of a prior order granting relief to the nonparent if the parent agreed to the prior order. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 236 (S.B. 2052), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2025. SUBCHAPTER B. MODIFICATION OF CONSERVATORSHIP, POSSESSION AND ACCESS, OR DETERMINATION OF RESIDENCE
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