{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-505.103","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 505.103","heading":"RESTRICTION ON SUIT BROUGHT BY FOREIGN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR.","body":"A suit may not be maintained in this state by a foreign executor or administrator for a decedent's estate under this subchapter if there is:\n(1) an executor or administrator of the decedent's estate qualified by a court of this state; or\n(2) a pending application in this state for the appointment of an executor or administrator of the decedent's estate.\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 K. FOREIGN WILLS, OTHER TESTAMENTARY INSTRUMENTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","CHAPTER 505. FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, TRUSTEES, AND FIDUCIARIES","SUBCHAPTER C. RECOVERY OF DEBTS BY FOREIGN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.505.htm#505.103","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"bcea640c46960501a91da1595817200e87bc6625b48f7aa5d1d035bdd5985696","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-505.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-551.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}