Tex. Est. Code § 257.151

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 257.151 - Appointment of Personal Representative and Opening of Administration After Will Admitted to Probate As Muniment of Title

A court order admitting a will to probate as a muniment of title under this chapter does not preclude the subsequent appointment of a personal representative and opening of an administration for the testator's estate if:

(1) an application under Chapter 301 is filed not later than the fourth anniversary of the testator's death; or

(2) the administration of the testator's estate is necessary for a reason provided by Section 301.002(b).

Tex. Estates § 257.151

Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1141,Sec. 16, eff. 9/1/2019.