Texas Probate Code - Section 292. May Take Property For Family Allowance
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§ 292. MAY TAKE PROPERTY FOR FAMILY ALLOWANCE. The
surviving spouse, or the guardian of the minor children, as the case
may be, shall have the right to take in payment of such allowance,
or any part thereof, any of the personal property of the estate at
its appraised value as shown by the appraisement; provided,
however, that property specifically devised or bequeathed to
another may be so taken, or may be sold to raise funds for the
allowance as hereinafter provided, only if the other available
property shall be insufficient to provide the allowance.
Acts 1955, 54th Leg., p. 88, ch. 55, eff. Jan. 1, 1956. Amended by
Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 39, ch. 24, § 20, eff. Aug. 27, 1979.
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Last modified: August 11, 2007
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