Sec. 1352.052. AUTHORITY TO MORTGAGE MINOR'S INTEREST WITHOUT GUARDIANSHIP. (a) If the net value of a minor's interest in a residence homestead does not exceed $100,000, a parent, subject to Subsection (b), or managing conservator of the minor may apply to the court under this subchapter for an order authorizing the parent or managing conservator to receive on the minor's behalf, without being appointed guardian, an extension of credit that is secured wholly or partly by a lien on the homestead.
(b) A parent of a minor may file an application under this subchapter only if the parent has a homestead interest in the property that is the subject of the application.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship
Chapter 1352 - Mortgage of Minor's Interest in Residence Homestead
Subchapter B. Mortgage of Minor's Interest Without Guardianship
Section 1352.051. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1352.052. Authority to Mortgage Minor's Interest Without Guardianship
Section 1352.053. Application; Venue
Section 1352.054. Hearing; Requirements to Mortgage Minor's Interest
Section 1352.055. Surety Bond; Discharge of Sureties
Section 1352.056. Use of Proceeds
Section 1352.057. Annual Report
Section 1352.058. Sworn Report of Expenditures
Section 1352.059. Disaffirmation of Home Equity Loan Prohibited