Texas Estates Code 257.052 – Filing of Will With Application Generally Required
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(a) An applicant for the probate of a will as a muniment of title 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 court order.
Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 257.052
- Court: means and includes:
(1) a county court in the exercise of its probate jurisdiction;
(2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise original probate jurisdiction; and
(3) a district court exercising original probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. See Texas Estates Code 22.007 - Probate: Proving a will