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

Tex. Estates Code § 453.002: ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY NOT NECESSARY.

Where this section sits in the code

ESTATES CODE
TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY
SUBTITLE J. ADDITIONAL MATTERS RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN ESTATES
CHAPTER 453. ADMINISTRATION OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY

If a spouse dies intestate and the community property passes to the surviving spouse, no administration of the community property is necessary.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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