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Tex. Fam. Code § 3.002

COMMUNITY PROPERTY

Applied in 58 court decisions — leading case Douglas v. Delp (1999)

Most recently applied in Cyrousi v. Kashyap (June 2019)

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff

How often courts cite this section

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citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

Community property consists of the property, other than separate property, acquired by either spouse during marriage.

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