{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-306.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 306.004","heading":"ISSUANCE OF ORIGINAL LETTERS.","body":"When an executor or administrator has qualified in the manner required by law, the clerk of the court granting the letters testamentary or of administration shall promptly issue and deliver the letters to the executor or administrator. If more than one person qualifies as executor or administrator, the clerk shall issue the letters to each person who qualifies.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE G. INITIAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 306. GRANTING AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.306.htm#306.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"235885fc14f5a0c65a5aac813b43e1a319df533d7d7de941e4b1090266958a07","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-306.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-306.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}