Texas Estates Code

§ 252.003 — NUMBERING OF FILED WILLS AND CORRESPONDING CERTIFICATES

ES § 252.003Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part F. WILLS · Ch. 252. SAFEKEEPING AND CUSTODY OF WILLS · Art. A. DEPOSIT OF WILL WITH COUNTY CLERK

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(a)A county clerk shall number wills deposited with the clerk in consecutive order.

(b)A certificate of deposit issued under Section 252.001(c) on receipt of a will must bear the same number as the will for which the certificate is issued.

Legislative history

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