{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-71.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 71.022","heading":"QUALIFICATION OF FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.","body":"If the executor or administrator of the estate of a nonresident individual is the plaintiff in an action under this subchapter, the foreign personal representative of the estate who has complied with the requirements of Chapter 503, Estates Code, for the probate of a foreign will is not required to apply for ancillary letters testamentary under Section 501.006, Estates Code, to bring and prosecute the action.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 382, Sec. 2, eff. May 29, 1999.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 22.006, eff. September 1, 2017.\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 846 (H.B. 2780), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT","CHAPTER 71. WRONGFUL DEATH; SURVIVAL; INJURIES OCCURRING OUT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER B. SURVIVAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.71.htm#71.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"675d25846668eb9c45fd96be123cf5f0a84657ca67a1b40da0e8c164b0f90d49","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-71.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-71.031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}