Sec. 123.055. LIABILITY OF FORMER SPOUSE FOR CERTAIN PAYMENTS, BENEFITS, OR PROPERTY  


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  • A divorced individual's former spouse or any relative of the former spouse who is not a relative of the divorced individual who, not for value, receives a payment, benefit, or property to which the former spouse or the relative of the former spouse who is not a relative of the divorced individual is not entitled as a result of Sections 123.052(a) and (b):

    (1) shall return the payment, benefit, or property to the person who is entitled to the payment, benefit, or property under this subchapter; or

    (2) is personally liable to the person described by Subdivision (1) for the amount of the payment or the value of the benefit or property received, as applicable.

Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 , Sec. 2.17, eff. January 1, 2014.