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Tex. Est. Code § 116.005

EFFECT OF BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION DURING OWNER'S LIFE

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 865 (S.B. 1940), Sec. 1, eff

During a manufactured home owner's life, a beneficiary designation does not:

(1) affect an interest or right of the owner or owners making the designation, including the right to transfer or encumber the home that is the subject of the designation;

(2) create a legal or equitable interest in favor of a designated beneficiary in the home that is the subject of the designation, even if the beneficiary has actual or constructive notice of the designation;

(3) affect an interest or right of a secured or unsecured creditor or future creditor of the owner or owners making the designation, even if the creditor has actual or constructive notice of the designation; or

(4) affect an owner's or any designated beneficiary's eligibility for any form of public assistance, subject to applicable federal law.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.