Section 4.008 – Limitation Of Actions

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas

A statute of limitations applicable to an action asserting a claim for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during the marriage of the parties to the agreement. However, equitable defenses limiting the time for enforcement, including laches and estoppel, are available to either party.

Tex. Fam. Code ยง 4.008

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.