Tex. Family Code § 263.006
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 263.006, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 263.006. WARNING TO PARENTS.
Official statutory text
At the status hearing under Subchapter C and at each permanency hearing under Subchapter D held after the court has rendered a temporary order appointing the department as temporary managing conservator, the court shall inform each parent in open court that parental and custodial rights and duties may be subject to restriction or to termination unless the parent or parents are willing and able to provide the child with a safe environment.
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