Tex. Fam. Code § 5.106 · Subchapter B. SALE OF HOMESTEAD UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES
COURT ORDER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) After notice and hearing, the court shall render an order the court deems just and equitable with respect to the sale, conveyance, or encumbrance of a separate property homestead.
(b) After hearing the evidence, the court, on terms the court deems just and equitable, shall render an order describing or defining the community property at issue that will be subject to the management, control, and disposition of each spouse during marriage.
(c) The court may:
(1) impose any conditions and restrictions the court deems necessary to protect the rights of the respondent;
(2) require a bond conditioned on the faithful administration of the property; and
(3) require payment to the registry of the court of all or a portion of the proceeds of the sale of the property to be disbursed in accordance with the court's further directions.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.5.htm
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