Texas Family Code

§ 6.502 — TEMPORARY INJUNCTION AND OTHER TEMPORARY ORDERS

FA § 6.502Title 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP · Part C. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE · Ch. 6. SUIT FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE · Art. F. TEMPORARY ORDERS

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(a)While a suit for dissolution of a marriage is pending and on the motion of a party or on the court's own motion after notice and hearing, the court may render an appropriate order, including the granting of a temporary injunction for the preservation of the property and protection of the parties as deemed necessary and equitable and including an order directed to one or both parties:

(1)requiring a sworn inventory and appraisement of the real and personal property owned or claimed by the parties and specifying the form, manner, and substance of the inventory and appraisal and list of debts and liabilities;

(2)requiring payments to be made for the support of either spouse;

(3)requiring the production of books, papers, documents, and tangible things by a party;

(4)ordering payment of reasonable and necessary attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses;

(5)appointing a receiver for the preservation and protection of the property of the parties;

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 493 (H.B. 2703), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 509 (H.B. 2671), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 593 (H.B. 2524), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.