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

Tex. Estates Code § 111.001: RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP AGREEMENTS AUTHORIZED.

Where this section sits in the code

ESTATES CODE
TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY
SUBTITLE C. PASSAGE OF TITLE AND DISTRIBUTION OF DECEDENTS' PROPERTY IN GENERAL
CHAPTER 111. NONPROBATE ASSETS IN GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER A. RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP AGREEMENTS BETWEEN JOINT TENANTS

(a) Notwithstanding Section 101.002, two or more persons who hold an interest in property jointly may agree in writing that the interest of a joint owner who dies survives to the surviving joint owner or owners.

(b) An agreement described by Subsection (a) may not be inferred from the mere fact that property is held in joint ownership.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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