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Tex. Family Code § 153.372

NONPARENT APPOINTED AS JOINT MANAGING CONSERVATOR

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Tex. Family Code § 153.372, NONPARENT APPOINTED AS JOINT MANAGING CONSERVATOR, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/643396
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(a) A nonparent, the Department of Family and Protective Services, or a licensed child-placing agency appointed as a joint managing conservator may serve in that capacity with either another nonparent or with a parent of the child. (b) The procedural and substantive standards regarding an agreed or court-ordered joint managing conservatorship provided by Subchapter C apply to a nonparent joint managing conservator.