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Tex. Fam. Code § 6.401

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Verbatim reference text. This is the full, unedited text of Tex. Fam. Code § 6.401, provided for reference only — it is not legal advice, and Divorce.law is not a law firm. Always confirm current wording against the official source.

**Tex. Fam. Code § 6.401. CAPTION.** (a) Pleadings in a suit for divorce or annulment shall be styled "In the Matter of the Marriage of __________ and __________." (b) Pleadings in a suit to declare a marriage void shall be styled "A Suit To Declare Void the Marriage of __________ and __________." Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

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