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Visitation Home parent (name): Warning! It is a crime to disobey Co-parent (name): this Order. If you tell the authorities that the other parent has violated this The Court makes the following Orders: Order, and it is not true, you can go to If you and the other parent agree, you may change the visitation Orders below. jail and be fined up to $10,000. If you do not agree, you must follow these Orders.

Co-Parent’s Local Schedule Responsibility Responsibility (When parents live within 100 miles of each other) Starts (check one) Ends (check one) for Pick up for Return After school After school Weekends 1st, 3rd, and 5th weekend of each month Co-Parent Co-Parent 6 pm 6 pm A Weekend starts Friday and ends Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Other Other Mid-Week Visit After school 8 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Thursday of each school week 6 pm School on Home Parent Home Parent Other Friday After school 6 pm Starts Wednesday before Thanksgiving Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm School on and ends on Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Monday Break After school Noon Starts the last day of school before Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-Numbered 6 pm 6 pm Christmas break and ends December 26th. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Christmas Break Noon 6 pm Starts at noon December 26th and ends Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm Next school day the last day of Christmas break. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Break Starts the last day of school before Spring After school 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-Numbered break and ends the day before school 6 pm Next school day Home Parent Home Parent Years starts again. Other Other Standard Summer 6 pm 6 pm July 1st – July 31st Co-Parent Co-Parent Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Different Summer Co-parent may choose a different 30-day Noon Noon Co-Parent Co-Parent Co-Parent must summer schedule. The schedule must be: 6 pm 6 pm Home Parent Home Parent notify Home Parent, Only 1 or 2 blocks of time, each at least 1 Other Other postmarked by week long, and not during the last week April 1. of the summer break Children’s Both parents can be with the child and the 6 pm 8 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Birthdays other children in this case on the child’s Other Other Home Parent Home Parent birthday. This means if the child is with you on his/her birthday, the other parent can be with the child and the other children in this case from 6pm-8pm, or other time period you agree on and mark on this form. Father’s Day Child will be with Dad on Father’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday Other Other Home Parent Home Parent before Father’s Day and ends on Father’s Day. Mother’s Day Child will be with Mom on Mother’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday Other Other Home Parent Home Parent before Mother’s Day and ends on Mother’s Day. Important Notices to Co-Parent: – If you cannot be with the child/ren as scheduled, you must notify the other parent. – A competent adult may pick up or drop off the child for you. But, the child must not be left alone without another adult present. – If visitation ends at the start of a school day, and you cannot return the child to school on time, you must notify the school and the Home Parent. – If the or summer schedule conflicts with a weekend or Thursday visit, you must follow the holiday or summer schedule. – If you move more than 100 miles away from the Home Parent, you must notify the Home Parent, the child’s school, and the Court as soon as possible. Notification must be within 5 days of the move, or sooner.

The child/ren are with the Home Parent at the times marked below and when they are not with the Co-Parent as indicated on page 1.

Home Parent’s Local Schedule Responsibility Responsibility (When parents live within 100 miles of each other) Starts (check one) Ends (check one) for Pick up for Return After school 8 pm Weekends 2nd and 4th weekend of each Co-Parent Co-Parent 6 pm School on A weekend starts Friday and ends Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Other Friday After school 6 pm Thanksgiving Even-numbered years: Starts Wednesday Co-Parent Co-Parent 6 pm School on before Thanksgiving and ends Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Other Monday Christmas Break After school Noon Starts the last day of school before Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm 6 pm Christmas break and ends December 26th. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Christmas Break Noon 6 pm Starts at noon on December 26th and ends Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-Numbered 6 pm Next school day the last day of Christmas break. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Spring Break Starts the last day of school before Spring After school 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm Next school day break and ends the day before school starts Home Parent Home Parent Years again. Other Other Summer Starts the last day of school before summer 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Other Other break and ends the day before school starts Home Parent Home Parent again, except the 30-days that the child is with the Co-Parent, as indicated on page 1. Summer Weekend The Home Parent may choose to have the 6 pm Noon The home parent must pick up Options children for two extra weekends during the Other 6 pm and drop off the child. Other Summer, if the Home Parent tells the A weekend starts Co-Parent in writing by April 15th. The weekends: Friday and ends Cannot both be during the Co-Parent’s extended summer visitation schedule, Sunday. • Cannot interfere with the Co-Parent’s Father’s or Mother’s Day weekend, and • • Cannot be the last weekend of summer Children’s Both parents can be with the child and the 6 pm 8 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Birthdays other children in this case on the child’s Other Other Home Parent Home Parent birthday. This means if the child is with you on his/her birthday, the other parent can be with the child and the other children in this case from 6pm-8pm, or other time period you agree on and mark on this form. Father’s Day Child will be with Dad on Father’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday before Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Father’s Day and ends on Father’s Day. Mother’s Day Child will be with Mom on Mother’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday before Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Mother’s Day and ends on Mother’s Day. – If the holiday or summer schedule conflicts with a weekend or Thursday visit, the parents must follow the holiday or summer schedule. – If you move more than 100 miles away from the Co-Parent, you must notify the Co-Parent, the child’s school, and the Court as soon as possible. Notification must be within 5 days of the move, or sooner.

To both parents – please read this notice. Notice to any peace officer of the State of Texas: You may use reasonable efforts to enforce the terms of child custody specified in this order. A peace officer who relies on the terms of a court order and the officer’s agency are entitled to the applicable immunity against any claim, civil or otherwise, regarding the officer’s good faith acts performed in the scope of the officer’s duties in enforcing the terms of the order that relate to child custody. Any person who knowingly presents for law enforcement an order that is invalid or no longer in effect commits an offense that may be punishable by confinement in jail for as long as two years and a fine of as much as $10,000.

Co-Parent’s Long Distance Schedule Starts (check Responsibility Responsibility (When parents live more than 100 miles apart) one) Ends (check one) for Pick up for Return Weekends 1st, 3rd, and 5th weekend of each month After school After school Co-Parent Co-Parent 6 pm 6 pm A weekend starts Friday and ends Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Other Other

OR Any one weekend per month during the school year. The Co-Parent must give the Home Parent at least 14 days notice (by phone or in writing), and the weekend cannot interfere with the holiday schedule. Thanksgiving After school 6 pm Starts Wednesday before Thanksgiving and Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm School on ends on Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Monday Christmas Break After school Noon Starts the last day of school before Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-Numbered 6 pm 6 pm Christmas break and ends December 26th. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Christmas Break Noon 6 pm Starts on December 26th and ends the last Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm Next school day day of Christmas break. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Spring Break Starts the last day of school before Spring After school 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent (Every year) 6 pm Next school day break and ends the day before school starts Home Parent Home Parent again. Other Other Standard Summer 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent June 15th – July 27th Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Different Summer The Co-parent may choose a different 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Other Other 42-day summer schedule, but it must be: Home Parent Home Parent • Only 1 or 2 blocks of time, each at least 1 week long, • Not during the last week of the summer break • Sent in writing to the Home Parent, postmarked by April 1st Children’s Both parents can be with the child and the 6 pm 8 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Birthdays other children in this case on the child’s Other Other Home Parent Home Parent birthday. This means if the child is with you on his/her birthday, the other parent can be with the child and the other children in this case from 6pm-8pm, or other time period you agree on and mark on this form. Father’s Day Child will be with Dad on Father’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday before Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Father’s Day and ends on Father’s Day. Mother’s Day Child will be with Mom on Mother’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday before Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Mother’s Day and ends on Mother’s Day.

Important Notices to Co-Parent: – If you cannot be with the child/ren as scheduled, you must notify the other parent. – A competent adult may pick up or drop off the child for you. But, the child must not be left alone without another adult present. – If visitation ends at the start of a school day, and you cannot return the child to school on time, you must notify the school and the Home Parent. – If the holiday or summer schedule conflicts with a weekend or Thursday visit, you must follow the holiday or summer schedule.

The child/ren are with the Home Parent at the times marked below and

when they are not with the Co-Parent as indicated on page 1.

Home Parent’s Long Distance Schedule Responsibility Responsibility (When parents live more than 100 miles apart) Starts (check one) Ends (check one) for Pick up for Return After school 8 pm Weekends 2nd and 4th weekend of each month Co-Parent Co-Parent 6 pm School on Starts Friday and ends Sunday Home Parent Home Parent Other Friday Thanksgiving After school 6 pm Starts Wednesday before Thanksgiving and Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-numbered 6 pm School on ends Sunday. Home Parent Home Parent years Other Monday Christmas Break After school Noon Starts the last day of school before Christmas Co-Parent Co-Parent Odd-Numbered 6 pm 6 pm break and ends December 26th. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Christmas Break Noon 6 pm Starts on December 26th and ends the last day of Co-Parent Co-Parent Even-Numbered 6 pm Next school day Christmas break. Home Parent Home Parent Years Other Other Summer The Home Parent may choose 21 days 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent during the summer when the child/ren will Other Other Home Parent Home Parent stay with the Home Parent. The Home Parent’s schedule must be: • Only 1 or 2 blocks of time, each at least 1 week long, • Not during the last week of the summer break • Not during days when the Co-Parent has a scheduled weekend, summer, or Father’s/Mother’s Day visitation. • Sent in writing to the Co-Parent, postmarked by April 15th Summer If the Co-Parent’s summer visitation is 30 days or 6 pm 6 pm The home parent must pick up Weekend more, the Home Parent may choose to have the Other Other and drop off the child. Options children for two weekends during the Co- Parent’s summer visitation (or one weekend if (Weekends start the Co-Parent’s summer visitation is 30 days or Friday and end on less). The Home Parent must tell the Co-Parent Sunday) in writing by April 15th. The weekends: • Cannot be consecutive weekends during the Co-Parent’s summer visitation schedule • Cannot interfere with the Co-Parent’s Father’s or Mother’s Day weekend • Cannot be the last weekend of summer Children’s Both parents can be with the child and the other 6 pm 8 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Birthdays children in this case on the child’s Other Other Home Parent Home Parent birthday. This means if the child is with you on his/her birthday, the other parent can be with the child and the other children in this case from 6pm-8pm, or other time period you agree on and mark on this form. Father’s Day Child will be with Dad on Father’s Day Weekend. 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent The weekend starts Friday before Father’s Day Other Other Home Parent Home Parent and ends on Father’s Day. Mother’s Day Child will be with Mom on Mother’s Day 6 pm 6 pm Co-Parent Co-Parent Weekend. The weekend starts Friday before Other Other Home Parent Home Parent Mother’s Day and ends on Mother’s Day.

– If the holiday or summer schedule conflicts with a weekend or Thursday visit, the parents must follow the holiday or summer schedule.

To both parents – please read this notice. Notice to any peace officer of the State of Texas: You may use reasonable efforts to enforce the terms of child custody specified in this order. A peace officer who relies on the terms of a court order and the officer’s agency are entitled to the applicable immunity against any claim, civil or otherwise, regarding the officer’s good faith acts performed in the scope of the officer’s duties in enforcing the terms of the order that relate to child custody. Any person who knowingly presents for law enforcement an order that is invalid or no longer in effect commits an offense that may be punishable by confinement in jail for as long as two years and a fine of as much as $10,000.