Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ESTATES CODE |
Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
Subtitle H. CONTINUATION OF ADMINISTRATION |
Chapter 355. PRESENTMENT AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS |
Subchapter C. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS, ALLOWANCES, AND EXPENSES |
Sec. 355.110. ALLOCATION OF FUNERAL EXPENSES
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A personal representative paying a claim for funeral expenses and for items incident to the funeral, such as a tombstone, grave marker, crypt, or burial plot:
(1) shall charge all of the claim to the decedent's estate; and
(2) may not charge any part of the claim to the community share of a surviving spouse.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.