Tex. Estates Code § 124.012
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 124.012, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 124.012. APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE'S EXPENSES.
Official statutory text
(a) Expenses reasonably incurred by a representative in determination of the amount, apportionment, or collection of the estate tax shall be apportioned among and charged to persons interested in the estate in the manner provided by Section 124.005 unless, on application by any person interested in the estate, the court determines that the proposed apportionment is not equitable.
(b) If the court determines that the proposed apportionment is not equitable, the court may apportion the expenses in an equitable manner.
(b) If the court determines that the proposed apportionment is not equitable, the court may apportion the expenses in an equitable manner.
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