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TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP
SUBTITLE B. PROPERTY RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES
CHAPTER 3. MARITAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND LIA BILITIES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL RULES FOR SEPARATE AND
COMMUNITY PROPERTY
Sec. 3.001.
sepaRaTe pRopeRTy. ........................................31
Sec. 3.002.
CommuniTy pRopeRTy. ......................................34
Sec. 3.003.
pResumpTion of CommuniTy pRopeRTy.........................34
Sec. 3.004.
ReCoRdaTion of sepaRaTe pRopeRTy...........................36
Sec. 3.005.
gifTs BeTWeen spouses......................................36
Sec. 3.006.
pRopoRTional oWneRship of pRopeRTy By maRiTal esTaTes. . . . . . 37
Sec. 3.007.
pRopeRTy inTeResT in CeRTain employee BenefiTs...............37
Sec. 3.008.
pRopeRTy inTeResT in CeRTain insuRanCe pRoCeeds. ............39
SUBCHAPTER B. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND DISPOSITION OF
MARITAL PROPERTY
Sec. 3.101.
managing sepaRaTe pRopeRTy................................40
Sec. 3.102.
managing CommuniTy pRopeRTy. ............................40
Sec. 3.103.
managing eaRnings of minoR. ..............................41
Sec. 3.104.
pRoTeCTion of ThiRd peRsons. ...............................41
SUBCHAPTER C. MARITAL PROPERTY LIABILITIES
Sec. 3.201.
spousal liaBiliTy. .........................................42
Sec. 3.202.
Rules of maRiTal pRopeRTy liaBiliTy.........................43
Sec. 3.203.
oRdeR in WhiCh pRopeRTy is suBjeCT To exeCuTion. ............44
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SUBCHAPTER D. M ANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND DISPOSITION OF
MARITAL PROPERTY UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Sec. 3.301.
missing, aBandoned, oR sepaRaTed spouse. ...................44
Sec. 3.302.
spouse missing on puBliC seRViCe. ...........................45
Sec. 3.303.
appoinTmenT of aTToRney...................................45
Sec. 3.304.
noTiCe of heaRing; CiTaTion.................................45
Sec. 3.305.
CiTaTion By puBliCaTion.....................................45
Sec. 3.306. CouRT oRdeR foR managemenT, ConTRol, and disposiTion
of CommuniTy pRopeRTy.....................................46
Sec. 3.307.
ConTinuing juRisdiCTion of CouRT; VaCaTing oRiginal oRdeR.. . . 46
Sec. 3.308.
ReCoRding oRdeR To affeCT Real pRopeRTy. ..................46
Sec. 3.309.
Remedies CumulaTiVe.......................................46
SUBCHAPTER E. CLAIMS FOR REIM BURSEMENT
Sec. 3.401.
definiTions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Sec. 3.402.
Claim foR ReimBuRsemenT; offseTs...........................47
Sec. 3.404. appliCaTion of inCepTion of TiTle Rule; oWneRship
inTeResT noT CReaTed.......................................49
Sec. 3.405.
managemenT RighTs........................................49
Sec. 3.406.
equiTaBle lien.............................................49
Sec. 3.409.
nonReimBuRsaBle Claims. ..................................50
Sec. 3.410.
effeCT of maRiTal pRopeRTy agReemenTs. ....................51
Sec. 3.411.
CumulaTiVe Remedies.......................................51
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