Sec. 256.053. FILING OF WILL WITH APPLICATION FOR PROBATE GENERALLY REQUIRED. (a) An applicant for the probate of a will shall file the will with the application if the will is in the applicant's control.
(b) A will filed under Subsection (a) must remain in the custody of the county clerk unless removed from the clerk's custody by a court order.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 2912), Sec. 23, eff. January 1, 2014.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 2912), Sec. 24, eff. January 1, 2014.
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