Effect of Subchapter

Management and Control of Incapacitated Spouse's Property · Appointment of Community Administrator or Guardian of the Estate

(a) The manner in which community property is administered under this subchapter does not affect:

(1) the duties and obligations between spouses, including the duty to support the other spouse; and

(2) the rights of any creditor of either spouse.

(b) This subchapter does not partition community property between an incapacitated spouse and a spouse who is not incapacitated.

Official text of the Texas Estates Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.