2019 Texas Statutes
Estates Code
Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 22 - Definitions
Section 22.015. Heir

Universal Citation: TX Est Code § 22.015 (2019)

Sec. 22.015. HEIR. "Heir" means a person who is entitled under the statutes of descent and distribution to a part of the estate of a decedent who dies intestate. The term includes the decedent's surviving spouse.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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