Tex. Estates Code § 1162.006
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 1162.006, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 1162.006. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION.
Official statutory text
(a) A person who files an application under Section 1162.005 shall send a copy of the application to:
(1) each person who has custody of an instrument listed in the application;
(2) the ward's spouse;
(3) the ward's dependents;
(4) all devisees under a will, trust, or other beneficial instrument relating to the ward's estate; and
(5) any other person as directed by the court.
(b) Notice required by Subsection (a) must be sent by a qualified delivery method.
(1) each person who has custody of an instrument listed in the application;
(2) the ward's spouse;
(3) the ward's dependents;
(4) all devisees under a will, trust, or other beneficial instrument relating to the ward's estate; and
(5) any other person as directed by the court.
(b) Notice required by Subsection (a) must be sent by a qualified delivery method.
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