Texas Statutes
§ 355.202 — CLAIMS AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES.
Texas § 355.202
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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 355.202 (2026).
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Sec. 355.202. CLAIMS AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES.
(a)The naming of an executor in a will does not extinguish a just claim that the decedent had against the person named as executor.
(b)If a personal representative is indebted to the decedent, the representative shall account for the debt in the same manner as if the debt were cash in the representative's possession.
(c)Notwithstanding Subsection (b), a personal representative is required to account for the debt only from the date the debt becomes due if the debt was not due at the time the representative received letters testamentary or of administration.
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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
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§ 355.002
PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM TO CLERK.§ 355.051
ALLOWANCE OR REJECTION OF CLAIM.§ 355.053
CLAIM ENTERED ON CLAIM DOCKET.§ 355.054
CONTEST OF CLAIM.§ 355.055
COURT'S ACTION ON CLAIM.§ 355.056
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Texas § 355.202, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/355.202.