Tex. Est. Code § 405.002 · Chapter 405. CLOSING AND DISTRIBUTIONS
RECEIPTS AND RELEASES FOR DISTRIBUTIONS BY INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An independent executor may not be required to deliver tangible or intangible personal property to a distributee unless the independent executor receives, at or before the time of delivery of the property, a signed receipt or other proof of delivery of the property to the distributee.
(b) An independent executor may not require a waiver or release from the distributee as a condition of delivery of property to a distributee.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.53, 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.405.htm
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- sha256 908be4fce3ce420fbdf6e0ff3dbb0437090c93e2235056b37dd6380c6c43ce83
- 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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