Texas Family Code - Section 3.203. Order In Which Property Is Subject To Execution

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§ 3.203. ORDER IN WHICH PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO 
EXECUTION.  (a) A judge may determine, as deemed just and 
equitable, the order in which particular separate or community 
property is subject to execution and sale to satisfy a judgment, if 
the property subject to liability for a judgment includes any 
combination of:
		(1)  a spouse's separate property;                                            
		(2)  community property subject to a spouse's sole 
management, control, and disposition;
		(3)  community property subject to the other spouse's 
sole management, control, and disposition;  and
		(4)  community property subject to the spouses' joint 
management, control, and disposition.
	(b)  In determining the order in which particular property is 
subject to execution and sale, the judge shall consider the facts 
surrounding the transaction or occurrence on which the suit is 
based.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, § 1, eff. April 17, 1997.            

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