Tex. Fam. Code § 9.401
Tex. Fam. Code § 9.401 - Lack of Jurisdiction (2025)
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TEXAS FAMILY CODE Chapter 9, Subchapter E — DECLARING A DECREE VOID CHAPTER 9 • POST-DECREE PROCEEDINGS Subchapter E: DECLARING A DECREE VOID Sec. 9.401. LACK OF JURISDICTION. (a) A decree of divorce or annulment is void if the court rendering the decree lacked jurisdiction at the time the decree was rendered. (b) A putative spouse may file a suit to declare a decree of divorce or annulment void under Subsection (a). Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 735 (H.B. 2240), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025. Source: Texas Legislature Online (89th Leg., 2nd Called Sess., 2025) Page 1
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