§Texas Family CodeOfficial text, fully linked

§ 160.306 Filing Fee Not Required

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The Department of State Health Services may not charge a fee for filing:
(1)
an acknowledgment of paternity;
(2)
a denial of paternity; or
(3)
a rescission of an acknowledgment of paternity or denial of paternity.
Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1221 (S.B. 502), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.059, eff. April 2, 2015.

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