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Texas Family Code

§ 157.168 — ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF POSSESSION OR ACCESS

FA § 157.168Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 157. ENFORCEMENT · Art. D. HEARING AND ENFORCEMENT ORDER

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(a)Unless a party shows good cause why the order should not be rendered, a court shall order additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for the denial of court-ordered possession or access. (a-1) Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 617 (H.B. 3181), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025. (a-2) The additional periods of possession or access:
(1)except as provided by Subsection (d), must be of the same type and duration of the possession or access that was denied;
(2)may include weekend, holiday, and summer possession or access; and
(3)must occur on or before the second anniversary of the date the court finds that court-ordered possession or access has been denied.
(b)The person denied possession or access is entitled to decide the time of the additional possession or access, subject to the provisions of Subsection (a-2)(1).
(c)Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 617 (H.B. 3181), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025.

Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (S.B. 718), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 617 (H.B. 3181), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 617 (H.B. 3181), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2025.