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CITATION BY PUBLICATION - TRC 109 & 114 THE STATE OF TEXAS 2019-DCL-04963 In the Interest of a Child IN THE 138TH DISTRICT COURT OF CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS TO: RICARDO CHAPA, Jr. DOB: 09/30/1983 or 09/19/1983 NOTICE TO RESPONDENT: "You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney does not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 AM on the Monday next following the expiration of 20 days after the date you were served this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you." The petition of TDFPS, Petitioner(s), was filed in the 138th District Court of Cameron County, Texas, on January 14, 2020 against RICARDO CHAPA, Jr., Respondent(s), in the above entitled cause and entitled ‘In the Interest of children. The suit requests First Amended Petition for Protection of a Child, for Conservatorship, and for Termination in Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship as is more fully shown by Petition on file in this suit. The date and place of birth of the children who are the subject of the suit are: EMMA SCOTT SALAS DOB: 04/01/2012 VIOLET AMORBELLA SALAS DOB: 11/032019 “The court has authority in this suit to render an order in the child's (children’s) interest that will be binding on you, including the termination of the Parent-child Relationship, the determination of paternity, and the appointment of a conservator with authority to consent to the child's (children’s) adoption.” Issued and given under my hand and seal of said Court at Brownsville, Texas, on this the 30th day of October, 2020 Elvira S. Ortiz, District Clerk of Cameron County By:Cassandra Gonzalez, Deputy Clerk