(a) The defenses to a suit for divorce of recrimination and adultery are abolished.
(b) Condonation is a defense to a suit for divorce only if the court finds that there is a reasonable expectation of reconciliation.
Tex. Fam. Code § 6.008
DEFENSES
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Waite v. Waite (2001)
Most recently applied in Waite v. Waite (November 2001)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.