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TX ENG revised custody qu

November 2019

Based on 2019 changes to the law, in our Texas Custody page, we added information in English about:

additional people who can file for conservatorship in Other than a parent, who else can file for managing or possessory conservatorship (custody)?
the right to apply for, renew, and keep a child’s passport in What is sole managing conservatorship (SMC)?
additions rights of a conservator in What is conservatorship (custody)? What types are there?

Spanish soon to come!

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OVC – Tech2Empower

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Texas

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