Texas Family Code

§ 160.624 — TEMPORARY ORDER

FA § 160.624Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 160. UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT · Art. G. PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE

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(a)In a proceeding under this subchapter, the court shall render a temporary order for child support for a child if the order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay child support:

(1)is a presumed father of the child;

(2)is petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;

(3)is identified as the father through genetic testing under Section 160.505;

(4)is an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;

(5)is shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.