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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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ESTATES CODE |
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Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
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Subtitle F. WILLS |
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Chapter 255. CONSTRUCTION AND INTERPRETATION OF WILLS |
| Subchapter A. CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY EXCLUDED FROM DEVISE OR LEGACY |
| § 255.001. DEFINITIONS |
| § 255.002. CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY EXCLUDED FROM DEVISE OF REAL PROPERTY |
| § 255.003. CONTENTS EXCLUDED FROM LEGACY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY |
| Subchapter B. SUCCESSION BY PRETERMITTED CHILD |
| § 255.051. DEFINITION |
| § 255.052. APPLICABILITY AND CONSTRUCTION |
| § 255.053. SUCCESSION BY PRETERMITTED CHILD IF TESTATOR HAS LIVING CHILD AT WILL'S EXECUTION |
| § 255.054. SUCCESSION BY PRETERMITTED CHILD IF TESTATOR HAS NO LIVING CHILD AT WILL'S EXECUTION |
| § 255.055. RATABLE RECOVERY BY PRETERMITTED CHILD FROM PORTIONS PASSING TO OTHER BENEFICIARIES |
| § 255.056. LIMITATION ON REDUCTION OF ESTATE PASSING TO SURVIVING SPOUSE |
| Subchapter C. LIFETIME GIFTS AS SATISFACTION OF DEVISE |
| § 255.101. CERTAIN LIFETIME GIFTS CONSIDERED SATISFACTION OF DEVISE |
| § 255.102. VALUATION OF PROPERTY |
| Subchapter D. FAILURE OF DEVISE; DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY TO DEVISEE WHO PREDECEASES TESTATOR |
| § 255.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER |
| § 255.152. FAILURE OF DEVISE; EFFECT ON RESIDUARY ESTATE |
| § 255.153. DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY TO CERTAIN DEVISEES WHO PREDECEASE TESTATOR |
| § 255.154. DEVISEE UNDER CLASS GIFT |
| Subchapter E. WILL PROVISION FOR MANAGEMENT OF SEPARATE PROPERTY BY SURVIVING SPOUSE |
| Subchapter F. DEVISE OF SECURITIES |
| § 255.251. DEFINITIONS |
| § 255.252. INCREASE IN SECURITIES; ACCESSIONS |
| § 255.253. CASH DISTRIBUTION NOT INCLUDED IN DEVISE |
| Subchapter G. EXONERATION OF DEBTS SECURED BY SPECIFIC DEVISES |
| § 255.301. NO RIGHT TO EXONERATION OF DEBTS |
| § 255.302. EXCEPTION |
| § 255.303. RIGHTS OF CERTAIN CREDITORS AND OTHER PERSONS |
| Subchapter H. EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT THROUGH WILL |
| § 255.351. EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT THROUGH WILL |