Tex. Est. Code § 1352.052 · Subchapter B. MORTGAGE OF MINOR'S INTEREST WITHOUT GUARDIANSHIP
AUTHORITY TO MORTGAGE MINOR'S INTEREST WITHOUT GUARDIANSHIP.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the net value of a minor's interest in a residence homestead does not exceed $250,000, a parent, subject to Subsection (b), or managing conservator of the minor may apply to the court under this subchapter for an order authorizing the parent or managing conservator to receive on the minor's behalf, without being appointed guardian, an extension of credit that is secured wholly or partly by a lien on the homestead.
(b) A parent of a minor may file an application under this subchapter only if the parent has a homestead interest in the property that is the subject of the application.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 207 (S.B. 1457), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2023.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1352.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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