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

Tex. Estates Code § 402.002: INDEPENDENT EXECUTORS MAY ACT WITHOUT COURT APPROVAL.

Where this section sits in the code

ESTATES CODE
TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY
SUBTITLE I. INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 402. ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Unless this title specifically provides otherwise, any action that a personal representative subject to court supervision may take with or without a court order may be taken by an independent executor without a court order. The other provisions of this subtitle are designed to provide additional guidance regarding independent administrations in specified situations, and are not designed to limit by omission or otherwise the application of the general principles set forth in this chapter.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.53, eff. January 1, 2014.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:08Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection