The parental rights of a man alleged to be the father of a child may be terminated without notice as provided by Section 161.002 if the man:

1. (1) did not timely register with the vital statistics unit; and
2. (2) is not entitled to notice under Section 160.402 or 161.002.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 821, Sec. 1.01, eff. June 14, 2001.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 1.068, eff. April 2, 2015.