{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-453.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 453.006","heading":"ACCOUNT OF DEBTS AND DISPOSITION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY.","body":"(a) The surviving spouse shall keep a fair and full account and statement of:\n(1) all debts and expenses paid by the surviving spouse; and\n(2) the disposition made of the community property.\n(b) The surviving spouse or personal representative shall keep a separate, distinct account of all debts allowed or paid in the administration and settlement of an estate described by Section 101.052.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 205 (S.B. 1373), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE J. ADDITIONAL MATTERS RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN ESTATES","CHAPTER 453. ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.453.htm#453.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"d410311eb43aaca752e163144a431a70867f83fe2064c56a9b816e130d8dc89c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-453.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-453.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}