Texas Family Code

§ 152.112 — COOPERATION BETWEEN COURTS; PRESERVATION OF RECORDS

FA § 152.112Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 152. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT · Art. B. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)A court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to:

(1)hold an evidentiary hearing;

(2)order a person to produce or give evidence pursuant to procedures of that state;

(3)order that an evaluation be made with respect to the custody of a child involved in a pending proceeding;

(4)forward to the court of this state a certified copy of the transcript of the record of the hearing, the evidence otherwise presented, and any evaluation prepared in compliance with the request; and

(5)order a party to a child custody proceeding or any person having physical custody of the child to appear in the proceeding with or without the child.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.