Section 3.201 – Spousal Liability

(a) A person is personally liable for the acts of the person’s spouse only if: (1) the spouse acts as an agent for the person; or(2) the spouse incurs a debt for necessaries as provided by Subchapter F, Chapter 2.(b) Except as provided by this subchapter,...

Section 3.104 – Protection Of Third Persons

(a) During marriage, property is presumed to be subject to the sole management, control, and disposition of a spouse if it is held in that spouse’s name, as shown by muniment, contract, deposit of funds, or other evidence of ownership, or if it is in that...

Section 3.103 – Managing Earnings Of Minor

Except as provided by Section 264.0111, during the marriage of the parents of an unemancipated minor for whom a managing conservator has not been appointed, the earnings of the minor are subject to the joint management, control, and disposition of the parents of the...

Section 3.102 – Managing Community Property

(a) During marriage, each spouse has the sole management, control, and disposition of the community property that the spouse would have owned if single, including: (1) personal earnings;(2) revenue from separate property;(3) recoveries for personal injuries; and(4)...