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§ 161.205 Order Denying Termination

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If the court does not order termination of the parent-child relationship, the court shall:
(1)
deny the petition; or
(2)
render any order in the best interest of the child.
Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1090, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

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