PROHIBITIONS ON PARTITION OF HOMESTEAD.

Tex. ESTATES Code § 102.005.
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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: TX Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Fetched: 6/29/2026

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