Affidavit Of Voluntary Relinquishment Of Parental Rights - Texas District Court Page 7

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the suit to terminate my parental rights has been filed in cause number
, now pending in the
Court of [name of county], Texas. I hereby
waive any right I may have to the issuance, service, notice, and return of citation in said cause of
action.
“I do not want to be informed further about the lawsuit, and I waive and give up my right to
be given notice about anything going on in the lawsuit.
“I specifically agree that a final hearing in the lawsuit may be held at any time without
further notice to me. I waive and give up my right to have the official court reporter make a record
of the testimony in the lawsuit.
“Furthermore, I do not want to be mailed or given a copy of the judgment terminating my
parental rights and do not want to be notified of the signing, rendition, or entry of that judgment.
Therefore, I waive and give up my right to insist that those things be done. I also consent to have
any suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed or to be filed with respect to the above-
identified [child[ren] be decided by a family law master appointed pursuant to § 201.001 of the
Texas Government Code.
“If I am in the armed services of the United States at this time, that fact in no way has
interfered with my freedom to make my decision to execute this affidavit, and insofar as this matter
is concerned, I waive all rights, privileges, and exemptions existing or that may hereafter exist in
my favor under the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, including the appointment of
counsel to represent me in this cause.
“I FULLY UNDERSTAND THAT I MAY NOT BE FURTHER INFORMED ABOUT
THE TERMINATION SUIT OR ABOUT ANY OTHER HEARING OR PROCEEDING
AFFECTING THE [CHILD OR CHILDREN] IN THIS AFFIDAVIT.

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