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Tex. Family Code § 159.303

APPLICATION OF LAW OF STATE

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Tex. Family Code § 159.303, APPLICATION OF LAW OF STATE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/643775
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a responding tribunal of this state shall: (1) apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings; and (2) determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.