Tex. Est. Code § 251.103 · Subchapter C. SELF-PROVED WILLS
PERIOD FOR MAKING ATTESTED WILLS SELF-PROVED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A will that meets the requirements of Section 251.051 may be made self-proved at:
(1) the time of the execution of the will; or
(2) a later date during the lifetime of the testator and the witnesses.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 844 (H.B. 2271), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.251.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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