Tex. Family Code § 159.104
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 159.104, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 159.104. REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.
Official statutory text
(a) Remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative and do not affect the availability of remedies under other law or the recognition of a foreign support order on the basis of comity.
(b) This chapter does not:
(1) provide the exclusive method of establishing or enforcing a support order under the law of this state; or
(2) grant a tribunal of this state jurisdiction to render judgment or issue an order relating to child custody or visitation in a proceeding under this chapter.
(b) This chapter does not:
(1) provide the exclusive method of establishing or enforcing a support order under the law of this state; or
(2) grant a tribunal of this state jurisdiction to render judgment or issue an order relating to child custody or visitation in a proceeding under this chapter.
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