Texas Estates Code Title 2, Chapter 258 - Citations And Notices Relating To Probate Of Will

SUBCHAPTER A CITATIONS WITH RESPECT TO APPLICATIONS FOR PROBATE OF WILL

• Texas Section 258.001 - Citation On Application For Probate Of Will Produced In Court
  (a) On the filing with the clerk of an application for the probate of a written will produced in court, the clerk shall issue a...
• Texas Section 258.002 - Citation On Application For Probate Of Will Not Produced In Court
  (a) On the filing of an application for the probate of a written will that cannot be produced in court, the clerk shall issue a...

SUBCHAPTER B NOTICES WITH RESPECT TO APPLICATION TO PROBATE WILL AFTER THE PERIOD FOR PROBATE

• Texas Section 258.003 - Court Action Prohibited Before Service Of Citation
  A court may not act on an application for the probate of a will until service of citation has been made in the manner provided...
• Texas Section 258.051 - Notice To Heirs
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), an applicant for the probate of a will under Section 256.003(a) must give notice by service of process...
• Texas Section 258.052 - Appointment Of Attorney Ad Litem
  If an applicant described by Section 258.051(a) cannot, with reasonable diligence, ascertain the address of any of the testator's heirs, the court shall appoint an...

SUBCHAPTER C SERVICE BY PUBLICATION OR OTHER SUBSTITUTED SERVICE

• Texas Section 258.053 - Previously Probated Will
  With respect to an application under Section 256.003(a) for the probate of a will of a testator who has had another will admitted to probate,...
• Texas Section 258.101 - Service By Publication Or Other Substituted Service
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, if an attempt to make service under this chapter is unsuccessful, service may be made in the manner...

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