CHILD AS PARTY; REPRESENTATION.

Tex. FAM Code § 160.612.
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(a) A minor child is a permissible party, but is not a necessary party to a proceeding under this subchapter. (b) The court shall appoint an amicus attorney or attorney ad litem to represent a child who is a minor or is incapacitated if the child is a party or the court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.
Source: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/29/2026

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