{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-351.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 351.001","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF COMMON LAW.","body":"The rights, powers, and duties of executors and administrators are governed by common law principles to the extent that those principles do not conflict with the statutes of this state.\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 H. CONTINUATION OF ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 351. POWERS AND DUTIES OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.351.htm#351.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"9345b33b93149e1530f46ad011485fe9a9bc38c749007dc3f0d958ac264bf950","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-310.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-351.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}