Tex. Fam. Code § 8.056

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 8.056 - Termination
(a) The obligation to pay future maintenance terminates on the death of either party or on the remarriage of the obligee.
(b) After a hearing, the court shall order the termination of the maintenance obligation if the court finds that the obligee cohabits with another person with whom the obligee has a dating or romantic relationship in a permanent place of abode on a continuing basis.
(c) Termination of the maintenance obligation does not terminate the obligation to pay any maintenance that accrued before the date of termination, whether as a result of death or remarriage under Subsection (a) or a court order under Subsection (b).

Tex. Fam. Code § 8.056

Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 486, Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/2011.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. 4/17/1997. Renumbered from Sec. 8.007 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 807, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2001.