Tex. Family Code § 84.003
This is the official text of Tex. Family Code § 84.003, part of Texas’s Family Code — governs marriage, divorce, child custody and support, and adoption.
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§ 84.003. HEARING RESCHEDULED FOR FAILURE OF SERVICE.
Official statutory text
(a) If a hearing set under this chapter is not held because of the failure of a respondent to receive service of notice of an application for a protective order, the applicant may request the court to reschedule the hearing.
(b) Except as provided by Section 84.002, the date for a rescheduled hearing shall be not later than 14 days after the date the request is made.
(b) Except as provided by Section 84.002, the date for a rescheduled hearing shall be not later than 14 days after the date the request is made.
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