Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ESTATES CODE |
Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
Subtitle A. SCOPE, JURISDICTION, VENUE, AND COURTS |
Chapter 31. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Chapter 32. JURISDICTION |
Chapter 33. VENUE |
Subtitle B. PROCEDURAL MATTERS |
Chapter 51. NOTICES AND PROCESS IN PROBATE PROCEEDINGS IN GENERAL |
Chapter 52. FILING AND RECORDKEEPING |
Chapter 53. OTHER COURT DUTIES AND PROCEDURES |
Chapter 54. PLEADINGS AND EVIDENCE IN GENERAL |
Chapter 55. COMPLAINTS AND CONTESTS |
Chapter 56. CHANGE AND RESIGNATION OF RESIDENT AGENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS |
Subtitle C. PASSAGE OF TITLE AND DISTRIBUTION OF DECEDENTS' PROPERTY IN GENERAL |
Chapter 101. ESTATE ASSETS IN GENERAL |
Chapter 102. PROBATE ASSETS: DECEDENT'S HOMESTEAD |
Chapter 111. NONPROBATE ASSETS IN GENERAL |
Chapter 112. COMMUNITY PROPERTY WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP |
Chapter 113. MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNTS |
Chapter 121. SURVIVAL REQUIREMENTS |
Chapter 122. DISCLAIMERS AND ASSIGNMENTS |
Chapter 123. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE |
Chapter 124. VALUATION AND TAXATION OF ESTATE PROPERTY |
Subtitle D. PROCEEDINGS BEFORE ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE |
Chapter 151. EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS AND SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES |
Chapter 152. EMERGENCY INTERVENTION |
Subtitle E. INTESTATE SUCCESSION |
Chapter 201. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION |
Chapter 202. DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP |
Chapter 203. NONJUDICIAL EVIDENCE OF HEIRSHIP |
Chapter 204. GENETIC TESTING IN PROCEEDINGS TO DECLARE HEIRSHIP |
Chapter 205. SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT |
Subtitle F. WILLS |
Chapter 251. FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO WILLS |
Chapter 252. SAFEKEEPING AND CUSTODY OF WILLS |
Chapter 253. CHANGE AND REVOCATION OF WILLS |
Chapter 254. VALIDITY OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS IN, AND CONTRACTS RELATING TO, WILLS |
Chapter 255. CONSTRUCTION AND INTERPRETATION OF WILLS |
Chapter 256. PROBATE OF WILLS GENERALLY |
Chapter 257. PROBATE OF WILL AS MUNIMENT OF TITLE |
Chapter 258. CITATIONS AND NOTICES RELATING TO PROBATE OF WILL |
Subtitle G. INITIAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 301. APPLICATION FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY OR OF ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 303. CITATIONS AND NOTICES IN GENERAL ON OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 304. PERSONS WHO MAY SERVE AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES |
Chapter 305. QUALIFICATION OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES |
Chapter 306. GRANTING AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS |
Chapter 307. VALIDITY OF CERTAIN ACTS OF EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS |
Chapter 308. NOTICE TO BENEFICIARIES AND CLAIMANTS |
Chapter 309. INVENTORY, APPRAISEMENT, AND LIST OF CLAIMS |
Chapter 310. ALLOCATION OF ESTATE INCOME AND EXPENSES |
Subtitle H. CONTINUATION OF ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 351. POWERS AND DUTIES OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL |
Chapter 352. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND OTHERS |
Chapter 353. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND FAMILY ALLOWANCE |
Chapter 354. SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR, OR WITHDRAWAL FROM ADMINISTRATION OF, CERTAIN ESTATES |
Chapter 355. PRESENTMENT AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS |
Chapter 356. SALE OF ESTATE PROPERTY |
Chapter 357. RENTING ESTATE PROPERTY |
Chapter 358. MATTERS RELATING TO MINERAL PROPERTIES |
Chapter 359. ANNUAL ACCOUNT AND OTHER EXHIBITS AND REPORTS |
Chapter 360. PARTITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE |
Chapter 361. DEATH, RESIGNATION, OR REMOVAL OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES; APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSORS |
Chapter 362. CLOSING ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE |
Subtitle I. INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 401. CREATION |
Chapter 402. ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 403. EXEMPTIONS AND ALLOWANCES; CLAIMS |
Chapter 404. ACCOUNTINGS, SUCCESSORS, AND OTHER REMEDIES |
Chapter 405. CLOSING AND DISTRIBUTIONS |
Subtitle J. ADDITIONAL MATTERS RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN ESTATES |
Chapter 451. ORDER OF NO ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 452. TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES |
Chapter 453. ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY |
Chapter 454. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE OF PERSON PRESUMED DEAD |
Subtitle K. FOREIGN WILLS, OTHER TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENTS, AND FIDUCIARIES |
Chapter 501. ANCILLARY PROBATE OF FOREIGN WILL |
Chapter 502. ORIGINAL PROBATE OF FOREIGN WILL |
Chapter 503. RECORDING OF FOREIGN TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENT |
Chapter 504. CONTEST OF OR OTHER CHALLENGE TO FOREIGN TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENT |
Chapter 505. FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, TRUSTEES, AND FIDUCIARIES |
Subtitle L. PAYMENT OF ESTATES INTO TREASURY |
Chapter 551. PAYMENT OF CERTAIN ESTATES TO STATE |
Subtitle P. DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
Chapter 751. GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
Chapter 752. STATUTORY DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY |
Subtitle X. TEXAS PROBATE CODE: SCOPE, JURISDICTION, AND COURTS |
Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Subtitle Y. TEXAS PROBATE CODE: INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter VI. SPECIAL TYPES OF ADMINISTRATION |