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Sec. 43. DETERMINATION OF PER CAPITA AND PER STIRPES DISTRIBUTION. When the intestate's children, descendants, brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, or any other relatives of the deceased standing in the first or same degree alone come into the distribution

(b) For purposes of Subsection (a) of this section, property that is advanced is valued at the time...

(b) On the intestate death of one of the spouses to a marriage, if a child or other descendant of...

Sec. 47. REQUIREMENT OF SURVIVAL BY 120 HOURS. (a) Survival of Heirs.

A person who fails to survive the decedent by 120 hours is deemed to have predeceased the decedent...

(c) Survival of Devisees or Beneficiaries. A devisee who does not survive the testator by 120 hours...

(d) Joint Owners. If any real or personal property, including community property with a right of...

Sec. 47A. MARRIAGE VOIDABLE BASED ON MENTAL INCAPACITY. (a) If a proceeding under Chapter 6, Family Code, to declare a marriage void based on the lack of mental capacity of one of the parties to the marriage is pending on the date of death of one of thos

In making that determination after the decedent's death, the court shall apply the standards for an...

(b) Subject to Subsection (c) of this section, if a proceeding described by Subsection (a) of this...

Sec. 48. PROCEEDINGS TO DECLARE HEIRSHIP. (a) When a person dies intestate owning or entitled to real or personal property in Texas, and there shall have been no administration in this State upon the person's estate; or when it is necessary for the trust

(b) If an application for determination of heirship is filed within four (4) years from the date of...

Sec. 49. WHO MAY INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS TO DECLARE HEIRSHIP. (a) Such proceedings may be instituted and maintained under a circumstance specified in Section 48(a) of this code by the qualified personal representative of the estate of such decedent, by a p

(3) all the material facts and circumstances within the knowledge and information of the applicant...

AFFIDAVIT OF FACTS CONCERNING THE IDENTITY OF HEIRS

2. I knew decedent from __________ (insert date) until __________ (insert date). Decedent died on...

4. Decedent had the following children: __________ (insert name, birth date, name of other parent,...

6. (Include if decedent was not survived by descendants.) Decedent's mother was: __________ (insert...

7. (Include if decedent was not survived by descendants.) Decedent's father was: __________ (insert...

8. (Include if decedent was not survived by descendants or by both mother and father.) Decedent had...

10. Decedent died without leaving a written will. (Modify statement if decedent left a written...

Sec. 58. INTERESTS WHICH MAY PASS UNDER A WILL. (a) Every person competent to make a last will and testament may thereby devise and bequeath all the estate, right, title, and interest in property the person has at the time of the person's death, subject

(b) A person who makes a last will and testament...

(2) direct the disposition of property or an interest passing under the will or by...

(c) A legacy of personal property does not include any contents of the property unless the will...

(2) at the testator's death by the testator's devise or bequest to the trustee, if the trust is...

(b) A devise or bequest is not invalid because the trust is amendable or revocable or because the...

(c) Unless the testator's will provides otherwise, property devised or bequeathed to a trust...

(d) Unless the testator's will provides otherwise, a revocation or termination of the trust before...

(1) the testator makes a specific reference to the power in the will;...

Sec. 59. REQUISITES OF A WILL. (a) Every last will and testament, except where otherwise provided by law, shall be in writing and signed by the testator in person or by another person for him by his direction and in his presence, and shall, if not wholly

Such a will or testament may, at the time of its execution or at any subsequent date during the...

Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared _______________,...

(a-1) As an alternative to the self-proving of a will by the affidavits of the testator and the...

I, ______________________, as testator, after being duly sworn, declare to the undersigned...

The undersigned, __________ and __________, each being above fourteen years of age, after being...

(b) An affidavit in form and content substantially as provided by Subsection (a) of this section is...

(c) A self-proved will may be admitted to probate without the testimony of any subscribing witness,...

(2) provisions of a will stating that a contract does exist and stating the material provisions of...

(b) The execution of a joint will or reciprocal wills does not by itself suffice as evidence of the...

Sec. 60. EXCEPTION PERTAINING TO HOLOGRAPHIC WILLS. Where the will is written wholly in the handwriting of the testator, the attestation of the subscribing witnesses may be dispensed with.

Such a will may be made self-proved at any time during the testator's lifetime by the attachment or...

Sec. 61. BEQUEST TO WITNESS. Should any person be a subscribing witness to a will, and also be a legatee or devisee therein, if the will cannot be otherwise established, such bequest shall be void, and such witness shall be allowed and compelled to appea

But, if in such case the witness would have been entitled to a share of the estate of the testator...

Sec. 67. PRETERMITTED CHILD. (a) Whenever a pretermitted child is not mentioned in the testator's will, provided for in the testator's will, or otherwise provided for by the testator, the pretermitted child shall succeed to a portion of the testator's es

(1) If the testator has one or more children living when he executes his last will,...

(ii) The pretermitted child shall receive such share of the testator's estate, as limited in...

(2) If the testator has no child living when he executes his last will, the pretermitted child...

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Plural alternatives: will (wills), death (deaths)

Similar words:

will: willing, willingly, willingness, wills

death: deaths

Synonyms in this publication:

will: bequeath, bequest, character, choice, choose, codicil, command, commitment, control, counsel, decision, decree, design, desire, determination, determine, devise, discretion, disposition, effect, election, fix, function, inheritance, intent, intention, leave, legacy, meaning, mind, need, order, plan, power, preference, probate, purpose, resolution, seal, selection, settle, study, testament, transmit, view, want, wish, wishes, word

death: death, casualty, cessation, conclusion, consummation, decease, destruction, dissolution, dying, effect, end, expiration, finality, grave, last, liquidation, passing, period, resolution, term, termination

These words have practice notes in the legal dictionary: will, death

  

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