{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.105","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Family Code § 9.105","heading":"LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION.","body":"The court shall liberally construe this subchapter to effect payment of retirement benefits that were divided by a previous decree that failed to contain a qualified domestic relations order or similar order or that contained an order that failed to meet the requirements of a qualified domestic relations order or similar order.\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 B. POST-DECREE QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.9.htm#9.105","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:10Z","sha256":"c2de3567e9a1e8c710f5a808dea8ff47854dd11ecbe89be7d4ca2a4f2ec4dfa6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.1045","next":"us-tx/tex.-family-code-9.106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}