Tex. Est. Code Section 252.201
Will Delivery


(a)

On receiving notice of a testator’s death, the person who has custody of the testator’s will shall deliver the will to the clerk of the court that has jurisdiction of the testator’s estate.

(b)

The clerk of the court shall handle the will in the same manner prescribed by Subchapter A for a will deposited under Section 252.001 (Will Deposit; Certificate) other than collection of a fee under Section 252.001 (Will Deposit; Certificate)(b).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 701 (H.B. 2207), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2017.

Source: Section 252.201 — Will Delivery, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­252.­htm#252.­201 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 252.201’s source at texas​.gov