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Tex. Fam. Code § 160.401

Tex. Fam. Code § 160.401 - Establishment Of Registry (2026)

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**Tex. Fam. Code § 160.401. ESTABLISHMENT OF REGISTRY.** A registry of paternity is established in the vital statistics unit. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.066, eff. April 2, 2015.

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