Tex. Est. Code § 306.005 · Chapter 306. GRANTING AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS
FORM AND CONTENT OF LETTERS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Letters testamentary or of administration shall be in the form of a certificate of the clerk of the court granting the letters, attested by the court's seal, that states:
(1) the executor or administrator, as applicable, has qualified as executor or administrator in the manner required by law;
(2) the date of the qualification; and
(3) the name of the decedent.
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.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.306.htm
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- sha256 2c732232c9cfd8dcdb7644a274db27ddccf5903440ea239e56222ef0d36b02b9
- Composed by
- 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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