Which of the following is correct concerning the "Venue" for filing an application for a protective order under Chapter 82 of the Family Code?

A. Must be in the county in which the applicant resides.
B. Must be in the county in which the respondent resides.
C. May be in the county in which the applicant or the respondent resides.
D. None of the above.


Ans: C. May be in the county in which the applicant or the respondent resides.

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