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QUESTION: Should a county property appraiser grant homestead exemption to both applicants when a married woman and her husband own two separate residences, both as tenants by the entireties, and the married woman is separated from her husband and living and making her permanent home in one of the residences and her husband is living and making his permanent home in the other and both timely filed for homestead exemption?

SUMMARY: A married woman and her husband may establish separate permanent residences without showing "impelling reasons" or "just grounds" for doing so. If it is determined by…