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Texas Finance Code - Section 59.106. Access By More Than One Person

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§ 59.106. ACCESS BY MORE THAN ONE PERSON. (a) If a safe deposit box is leased in the name of two or more persons jointly or if a person other than the lessee is designated in the lease agreement as having a right of access to the box, each of those persons is entitled to have access to the box and to remove its contents in the absence of a contract to the contrary. This right of access and removal is not affected by the death or incapacity of another person who is a lessee or otherwise entitled to have access to the box. (b) A safe deposit company is not responsible for damage arising from access to a safe deposit box or removal of any of its contents by a person with a right of access to the box. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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