Tex. Est. Code § 503.052 · Subchapter B. EFFECTS OF RECORDED FOREIGN TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENT
RECORDED FOREIGN TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENT AS NOTICE OF TITLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A copy of a foreign will or other testamentary instrument described by Section 503.001 and the copy of the judgment, order, or decree by which the instrument was admitted to probate that is attested and proved as provided by that section and filed for recording in the deed records of the proper county in this state constitute notice to all persons of the:
(1) existence of the instrument; and
(2) title or titles conferred by the instrument.
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.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.503.htm
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