Certificate of Finality of Court Order
In re: Cause No. [number]
In the Matter of the Marriage of [names of parties as in style of case]
[Number] District Court, [county] County, Texas
Date [Decree of Divorce/Military Retirement Pension Division Order/Order Clarifying Prior Order] Signed: [date]
I, [name], certify that the enclosed Decree of Divorce [include if applicable: and [Military Retirement Pension Division Order/Order Clarifying Prior Order]] [is/are] [a] final decree[s] pursuant to the requirements of 10 U.S.C. section 1408(a)(3) in that:
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The court order is one from which no appeal may be taken.
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The court order is one from which no timely appeal has been taken.
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A timely appeal was taken from the court order, and the appeal has been finally decided. Enclosed is a copy of the decision of the appellate court.
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I also certify that:
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The court order has not been in any way amended, modified, or superseded.
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The court order was amended. Enclosed is a copy of all amending orders.
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Respectfully submitted,
[Name]
Attorney for [name of nonmember spouse]
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]