{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.011","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 9.011","heading":"RIGHT TO FUTURE PROPERTY.","body":"(a) The court may, by any remedy provided by this chapter, enforce an award of the right to receive installment payments or a lump-sum payment due on the maturation of an existing vested or nonvested right to be paid in the future.\n(b) The subsequent actual receipt by the non-owning party of property awarded to the owner in a decree of divorce or annulment creates a fiduciary obligation in favor of the owner and imposes a constructive trust on the property for the benefit of the owner.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.","path":["FAMILY CODE","TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP","SUBTITLE C. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE","CHAPTER 9. POST-DECREE PROCEEDINGS","SUBCHAPTER A. SUIT TO ENFORCE DECREE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.9.htm#9.011","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"1eb9365f441d6baf94941a1f60a49cf9352f2fc6032943496f841277fa61cf16","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.012"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}