{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-1.105","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 1.105","heading":"JOINDER IN CIVIL SUITS.","body":"(a) A spouse may sue and be sued without the joinder of the other spouse.\n(b) When claims or liabilities are joint and several, the spouses may be joined under the rules relating to joinder of parties generally.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE A. MARRIAGE","CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","SUBCHAPTER B. PUBLIC POLICY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.1.htm#1.105","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"2cc2447e6c50d29406c4743d31b10362fe27f7f0bb68bea7e1d804e64daf1847","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-1.104","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-1.106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
