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If the homestead is the community property of the spouses and one spouse has been judicially declared incapacitated by a court exercising original jurisdiction over guardianship and other matters under Title 3, Estates Code, the competent spouse may sell, convey, or encumber the homestead without the joinder of the other spouse.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 5.003. Sale of Community Homestead After Spouse Judicially Declared Incapacitated - last updated April 14, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-5-003.html
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