A partition or exchange agreement under Section 4.102 or an agreement under Section 4.103 must be in writing and signed by both parties. Either agreement is enforceable without consideration.
Tex. Fam. Code § 4.104
FORMALITIES
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Texas Farmers Insurance Co. v. Murphy (1999)
Most recently applied in Fischer-Stoker v. Stoker (September 2005)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.