Tex. Est. Code Section 102.005
Prohibitions on Partition of Homestead


The homestead may not be partitioned among the decedent’s heirs:

(1)

during the lifetime of the surviving spouse for as long as the surviving spouse elects to use or occupy the property as a homestead; or

(2)

during the period the guardian of the decedent’s minor children is permitted to use and occupy the homestead under a court order.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 102.005 — Prohibitions on Partition of Homestead, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­102.­htm#102.­005 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 102.005’s source at texas​.gov