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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 152.004

  • 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
  • Decedent: A deceased person.

An emergency intervention application must be filed:
(1) with the court clerk in the county in which:
(A) the decedent was domiciled; or
(B) the accommodations rented by the decedent that contain the decedent’s personal property are located; and
(2) not earlier than the third day after the date of the decedent’s death and not later than nine months after the date of the decedent’s death.