Texas Administrative Code
Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
Part 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
Chapter 707 - CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS
Subchapter C - CHILD CARE INVESTIGATIONS
Division 5 - ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND EXPLOITATION
Section 707.797 - What is forced marriage?
Universal Citation: 40 TX Admin Code ยง 707.797
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
Forced marriage is a subset of the statutory definitions of neglect that appear in Texas Family Code § 261.001(1) and includes the following act or omission by a person: forcing or coercing a child to enter into a marriage.
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