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Family Code §101.003
In force on Apr 20, 1995 · this text took effect Apr 20, 1995 · same as today's text
CHILD OR MINOR; ADULT
(a) "Child" or "minor" means a person under 18 years of age who is not and has not been married or who has not had the disabilities of minority removed for general purposes.
(b) In the context of child support, "child" includes a person over 18 years of age for whom a person may be obligated to pay child support.
(c) "Adult" means a person who is not a child.
History: Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.
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