Texas § 256.203 ESTABLISHING CONTENTS OF WILL NOT IN COURT'S CUSTODY.

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§ 256.203 — ESTABLISHING CONTENTS OF WILL NOT IN COURT'S CUSTODY.

Texas § 256.203

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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 256.203 (2026).

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Sec. 256.203. ESTABLISHING CONTENTS OF WILL NOT IN COURT'S CUSTODY. If for any reason a will is not in the court's custody, the court shall find the contents of the will by written order. Certified copies of the contents as established by the order may be:

(1)recorded in other counties; and

(2)used in evidence, as certified copies of wills in the custody of the court may be used.

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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. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 2912 ), Sec. 31, eff. January 1, 2014.