Texas Statutes
§ 252.202 — PERSONAL SERVICE ON CUSTODIAN OF ESTATE PAPERS.
Texas § 252.202
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 252.202 (2026).
Text
Sec. 252.202. PERSONAL SERVICE ON CUSTODIAN OF ESTATE PAPERS. On a sworn written complaint that a person has custody of the last will of a testator or any papers belonging to the estate of a testator or intestate, the judge of the court that has jurisdiction of the estate shall have the person cited by personal service to appear and show cause why the person should not deliver:
(1)the will to the court for probate; or
(2)the papers to the executor or administrator.
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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.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 252.001
WILL DEPOSIT; CERTIFICATE.§ 252.002
SEALED WRAPPER REQUIRED.§ 252.004
INDEX.§ 252.051
WILL DELIVERY.§ 252.101
NOTIFICATION BY COUNTY CLERK.§ 252.102
WILL DELIVERY ON TESTATOR'S DEATH.§ 252.103
INSPECTION OF WILL BY COUNTY CLERK.§ 252.151
DEPOSIT HAS NO LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE.§ 252.201
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Bluebook (online)
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