Tex. Fam. Code § 5.104
Tex. Fam. Code § 5.104 - Appointment Of Attorney (2026)
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**Tex. Fam. Code § 5.104. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY.** (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the court may appoint an attorney in a suit filed under this subchapter for the respondent. (b) The court shall appoint an attorney in a suit filed under this subchapter for a respondent reported to be a prisoner of war or missing on public service. (c) The court shall allow a reasonable fee for the appointed attorney's services as a part of the costs of the suit. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
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