Tex. Est. Code § 356.655 · Subchapter N. PURCHASE OF PROPERTY BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
PURCHASE IN VIOLATION OF SUBCHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If a personal representative of an estate purchases estate property in violation of this subchapter, any person interested in the estate may file a written complaint with the court in which the proceedings are pending.
(b) On service of citation on the personal representative on a complaint filed under Subsection (a) and after hearing and proof, the court shall:
(1) declare the sale void;
(2) set aside the sale; and
(3) order the reconveyance of the property to the estate.
(c) The court shall adjudge against the personal representative all costs of the sale, protest, and suit found necessary.
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
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.356.htm
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