§ 42.005 Venue
A suit may be filed in a county in which:
(1)
the plaintiff resides;
(2)
the defendant resides;
(3)
a suit affecting the parent-child relationship as provided by Chapter 102 may be brought, concerning the child who is the subject of the court order; or
(4)
a court has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction as provided by Chapter 155.
Legislative history
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
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