§ 35.001 Applicability
§ 35.002 Temporary Authorization
§ 35.003 Petition for Temporary Authorization for Care of Child
§ 35.004 Notice; Hearing
§ 35.005 Order for Temporary Authorization
§ 35.006 Renewal or Termination of Temporary Authorization
§ 35.007 Effect of Temporary Authorization

Terms Used In Texas Family Code Chapter 35 - Temporary Authorization for Care of Minor Child

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005