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FM-SAPCR-103Legal-aid form

Waiver of Service Only (Specific Waiver) [SAPCR]

Texas · TexasLawHelp.org

This form allows a respondent to give up their right to be officially served with papers in a case about parents and children. It asks the court to accept this waiver instead of requiring formal service.

The court describes it as: Use to waive your right to be served in a SAPCR case.

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Where this fits in a case

Respond

Stage: Respond

This form is used by a respondent in a case concerning a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship (SAPCR). The instructions state it should not be signed until at least one day after the initial Petition is filed.

Usually filed by the person responding.

Common questions

Who should fill out this form?
The form is for the Respondent in the case. The instructions advise talking to an attorney about your legal rights before using it.
When can I sign this form?
You must wait until at least one day after the Petition in Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship has been filed before signing it.
What do I need to do after signing?
You must sign it in front of a notary, and then give the original signed form back to the Petitioner or file it with the court.

Revision history

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

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