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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Estates Code § 1002.021: NEXT OF KIN.

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  1. ESTATES CODE
  2. TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
  3. SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
  4. CHAPTER 1002. DEFINITIONS

"Next of kin" includes:

(1) an adopted child;

(2) an adopted child's descendants; and

(3) the adoptive parent of an adopted child.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

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