Texas Estates Code

§ 22.031 — REPRESENTATIVE; PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

ES § 22.031Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 22. DEFINITIONS

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(a)"Representative" and "personal representative" include:

(1)an executor and independent executor;

(2)an administrator, independent administrator, and temporary administrator; and

(3)a successor to an executor or administrator listed in Subdivision (1) or (2).

(b)The inclusion of an independent executor in Subsection (a) may not be construed to subject an independent executor to the control of the courts in probate matters with respect to settlement of estates, except as expressly provided by law.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.