Tex. Fam. Code § 8.061 · Subchapter B. SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE
UNMARRIED COHABITANTS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An order for maintenance is not authorized between unmarried cohabitants under any circumstances.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 8.011 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 807, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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.8.htm
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