Tex. Family Code § 161.1035
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 161.1035, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 161.1035. REVOCABILITY OF CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS.
Official statutory text
An affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights that fails to state that the relinquishment or waiver is irrevocable for a stated time is:
(1) revocable only if the revocation is made before the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed; and
(2) irrevocable on or after the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed.
(1) revocable only if the revocation is made before the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed; and
(2) irrevocable on or after the 11th day after the date the affidavit is executed.
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