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Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006

Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006 - Application Filed After Dissolution Of Marriage (2026)

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**Tex. Fam. Code § 82.006. APPLICATION FILED AFTER DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE.** If an applicant for a protective order is a former spouse of the individual alleged to have committed family violence, the application must include: (1) a copy of the decree dissolving the marriage; or (2) a statement that the decree is unavailable to the applicant and that a copy of the decree will be filed with the court before the hearing on the application. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. May 5, 1997.

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