{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-251.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 251.102","heading":"PROBATE AND TREATMENT OF SELF-PROVED WILL.","body":"(a) A self-proved will may be admitted to probate without the testimony of any subscribing witnesses if:\n(1) the testator and witnesses execute a self-proving affidavit; or\n(2) the will is simultaneously executed, attested, and made self-proved as provided by Section 251.1045.\n(b) A self-proved will may not otherwise be treated differently than a will that is not self-proved.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.23, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE F. WILLS","CHAPTER 251. FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO WILLS","SUBCHAPTER C. SELF-PROVED WILLS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.251.htm#251.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"a3461ea22bf045bddc549bbfff333f14afda33e44e917cc5dcba3b7e25670833","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-251.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-251.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}