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Tex. Family Code § 160.707

PARENTAL STATUS OF DECEASED SPOUSE

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Tex. Family Code § 160.707, PARENTAL STATUS OF DECEASED SPOUSE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/643935
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If a spouse dies before the placement of eggs, sperm, or embryos, the deceased spouse is not a parent of the resulting child unless the deceased spouse consented in a record kept by a licensed physician that if assisted reproduction were to occur after death the deceased spouse would be a parent of the child.