Texas Estates Code Title 2, Chapter 123 - Dissolution Of Marriage

SUBCHAPTER A EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ON WILL

• Texas Section 123.001 - Will Provisions Made Before Dissolution Of Marriage
  (a) In this section: (1) "Irrevocable trust" means a trust: (A) for which the trust instrument was executed before the dissolution of a testator's marriage;...

SUBCHAPTER B EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ON CERTAIN NONTESTAMENTARY TRANSFERS

• Texas Section 123.002 - Treatment Of Decedent's Former Spouse
  A person is not a surviving spouse of a decedent if the person's marriage to the decedent has been dissolved by divorce, annulment, or a...
• Texas Section 123.051 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "Disposition or appointment of property" includes a transfer of property to or a provision of another benefit to a beneficiary under...
• Texas Section 123.052 - Revocation Of Certain Nontestamentary Transfers; Treatment Of Former Spouse As Beneficiary Under Certain Policies Or Plans
  (a) The dissolution of the marriage revokes a provision in a trust instrument that was executed by a divorced individual before the divorced individual's marriage...
• Texas Section 123.053 - Effect Of Revocation
  (a) An interest granted in a provision of a trust instrument that is revoked under Section 123.052(a)(1) or (2) passes as if the former spouse...
• Texas Section 123.054 - Liability Of Certain Purchasers Or Recipients Of Certain Payments, Benefits, Or Property
  A bona fide purchaser of property from a divorced individual's former spouse or any relative of the former spouse who is not a relative of...

SUBCHAPTER C CERTAIN MARRIAGES VOIDABLE AFTER DEATH

• Texas Section 123.055 - Liability Of Former Spouse For Certain Payments, Benefits, Or Property
  A divorced individual's former spouse or any relative of the former spouse who is not a relative of the divorced individual who, not for value,...
• Texas Section 123.101 - Proceeding To Void Marriage Based On Mental Capacity Pending At Time Of Death
  (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...
• Texas Section 123.102 - Application To Void Marriage After Death
  (a) Subject to Subsection (c), if a proceeding described by Section 123.101(a) is not pending on the date of a decedent's death, an interested person...
• Texas Section 123.103 - Action On Application To Void Marriage After Death
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), in a proceeding brought under Section 123.102, the court shall declare the decedent's marriage void if the court...

SUBCHAPTER D EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ON CERTAIN MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNTS

• Texas Section 123.104 - Effect Of Voided Marriage
  If the court declares a decedent's marriage void in a proceeding described by Section 123.101(a) or brought under Section 123.102, the other party to the...
• Texas Section 123.151 - Designation Of Former Spouse Or Relative Of Former Spouse On Certain Multiple-party Accounts
  (a) In this section: (1) "Beneficiary," "multiple-party account," "P.O.D. account," and "P.O.D. payee" have the meanings assigned by Chapter 113. (2) "Public retirement system" has...

Last modified: September 28, 2016