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Tex. Fam. Code § 4.004 (2026)

Effect Of Marriage

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Sec. 4.004. EFFECT OF MARRIAGE. A premarital agreement becomes effective on marriage.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2015–2022 · leading case: in the Matter of the Marriage of Emma Ruth Vinson & Ben Andrew Vinson, Sr. (Tex. Crim. App. 2015).

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in the Matter of the Marriage of Emma Ruth Vinson & Ben Andrew Vinson, Sr. (Tex. Crim. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “001 14 TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 4.001 14 TEX. FAM. CODE ANN.”

in the Interest of Ja.D.Y. & Ju.D.Y., Child. (Tex. App. 2018). “” TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 4.004 (West 2006). Section 4.”

in the Matter of the Marriage of Eugene Howell Sauls & Josephine Marie Worley (Tex. App. 2021). ““After marriage, a premarital agreement may be amended or revoked only by a written agreement signed by the 3 Among other things, the trial court awarded Worley the “master bedroom set, guest bedroom set, armoire in husband’s bedroom, bedside tables in husband’s bedroom, all…”

in the Matter of the Marriage of Michael Nash & Texie Nash (Tex. App. 2022). “” TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. § 4.004. 2 an expert witness testified that most of the couple’s income during the first several years of marriage, as reported on their income tax returns, came from Texie’s separate property.”

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