Texas Statutes
§ 256.001 — WILL NOT EFFECTIVE UNTIL PROBATED.
Texas § 256.001
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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 256.001 (2026).
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Sec. 256.001. WILL NOT EFFECTIVE UNTIL PROBATED. Except as provided by Subtitle K with respect to foreign wills, a will is not effective to prove title to, or the right to possession of, any property disposed of by the will until the will is admitted to probate.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
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