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2025 Texas Statutes
Estates Code
Title 2 - Estates of Decedents; Durable Powers of Attorney
Subtitle E - Intestate Succession
Chapter 202 - Determination of Heirship
Subchapter E. Judgment in Proceeding to Declare Heirship
Section 202.201. Required Statements in Judgment
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TX Est Code § 202.201 (2025)
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Sec. 202.201. REQUIRED STATEMENTS IN JUDGMENT. (a) The judgment in a proceeding to declare heirship must state:
(1) the names of the heirs of the decedent who is the subject of the proceeding; and
(2) the heirs' respective shares and interests in the decedent's property.
(b) If the proof in a proceeding to declare heirship is in any respect deficient, the judgment in the proceeding must state that.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 949 (S.B. 995), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2015.
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