Texas Estates Code

§ 205.002 — AFFIDAVIT REQUIREMENTS

ES § 205.002Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part E. INTESTATE SUCCESSION · Ch. 205. SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT

(a)An affidavit filed under Section 205.001 must:

(1)be sworn to by:

(A)two disinterested witnesses;

(B)each distributee of the estate who has legal capacity; and

(C)if warranted by the facts, the natural guardian or next of kin of any minor distributee or the guardian of any other incapacitated distributee;

(2)show the existence of the conditions prescribed by Sections 205.001(1), (2), and (3); and

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1106 (H.B. 3136), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.