# Tex. Family Code § 153.006: APPOINTMENT OF POSSESSORY CONSERVATOR

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C153_S153.006

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Family Code § 153.006
- **Heading:** APPOINTMENT OF POSSESSORY CONSERVATOR
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 153 / Section 153.006

## Text

(a) If a managing conservator is appointed, the court may appoint one or more possessory conservators.

(b) The court shall specify the rights and duties of a person appointed possessory conservator.

(c) The court shall specify and expressly state in the order the times and conditions for possession of or access to the child, unless a party shows good cause why specific orders would not be in the best interest of the child.

## Nearby sections

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