Sec. 263.4011.  RENDERING FINAL ORDER; EXTENSION.  (a)  On timely commencement of the trial on the merits under Section 263.401, the court shall render a final order not later than the 90th day after the date the trial commences.
(b)  The 90-day period for rendering a final order under Subsection (a) is not tolled for any recess during the trial.
(c)  The court may extend the 90-day period under Subsection (a) for the period the court determines necessary if, after a hearing, the court finds good cause for the extension.  If the court grants a good cause extension under this subsection, the court shall render a written order specifying:
(1)  the grounds on which the extension is granted; and 
(2)  the length of the extension.
(d)  A party may file a mandamus proceeding if the court fails to render a final order within the time required by this section.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 8 (H.B. 567), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2021.