Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 22.026 - Next of Kin "Next of kin" includes:
(1) an adopted child or the adopted child's descendants; and(2) the adoptive parent of the adopted child.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2014.