Texas Estates Code

§ 252.105 — NOTICE AND DELIVERY OF WILL TO DEVISEES

ES § 252.105Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part F. WILLS · Ch. 252. SAFEKEEPING AND CUSTODY OF WILLS · Art. C. ACTIONS BY COUNTY CLERK ON DEATH OF TESTATOR

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(a)If a county clerk inspects a will under Section 252.103, the clerk shall notify the devisees named in the will that the will is on deposit with the clerk if:

(1)the will does not name an executor;

(2)the person named as executor in the will:

(A)has died; or

(B)fails to take the will before the 31st day after the date the notice required by Section 252.104 is mailed to the person; or

(3)the notice mailed to the person named as executor is returned as undelivered.

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 701 (H.B. 2207), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.