Petition in Intervention for Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship

This form is used by someone who is not a parent to ask the court to get involved in a case about a child's parents. It asks the court to let the person become the child's managing conservator or to help end the parents' rights and allow adoption.

The court describes it as: For nonparents. Ask the court to join a SAPCR case and become a child's managing conservator or for termination and adoption.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?

The person filling out this form is the Petitioner, meaning they are the one asking to join the case. This form is for non-parents.

What kind of case is this for?

This form is for a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship. It deals with issues concerning the child's parents.

Does this form require a filing fee?

The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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