Texas Family Code
§ 71.003 — FAMILY
FA § 71.003Title 4. PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND FAMILY VIOLENCE · Part A. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 71. DEFINITIONS
Statute text
View on source"Family" includes individuals related by consanguinity or affinity, as determined under Sections 573.022 and 573.024, Government Code, individuals who are former spouses of each other, individuals who are the parents of the same child, without regard to marriage, and a foster child and foster parent, without regard to whether those individuals reside together.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 34, Sec. 1, eff. May 5, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 2.03, eff. June 14, 2001.