{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-252.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 252.151","heading":"DEPOSIT HAS NO LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE.","body":"The provisions of Subchapter A providing for the deposit of a will with a county clerk are solely for the purpose of providing a safe and convenient repository for a will. For purposes of probate, a will deposited as provided by Subchapter A may not be treated differently than a will that has not been deposited.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 701 (H.B. 2207), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE F. WILLS","CHAPTER 252. SAFEKEEPING AND CUSTODY OF WILLS","SUBCHAPTER D. LEGAL EFFECT OF WILL DEPOSIT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.252.htm#252.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"1362ed0da495fac081965a5e9f798c76abfed2c3a5e76e57786d6de8e0187f96","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-252.105","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-252.152"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}