Texas Estates Code

§ 305.003 — PERIOD FOR TAKING OATH OR MAKING AND SIGNING DECLARATION

ES § 305.003Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part G. INITIAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 305. QUALIFICATION OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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An oath may be taken and subscribed or a declaration may be made and signed at any time before:

(1)the 21st day after the date of the order granting letters testamentary or of administration, as applicable; or

(2)the letters testamentary or of administration, as applicable, are revoked for a failure to qualify within the period allowed. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 2912), Sec. 37, eff. January 1, 2014. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 205 (S.B. 1373), Sec. 22, eff. September 1, 2023.