Tex. Estates Code § 356.557
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 356.557, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 356.557. DEED.
Official statutory text
Real estate of an estate that is sold shall be conveyed by a proper deed that refers to and identifies the court order approving the sale. The deed:
(1) vests in the purchaser all right and title of the estate to, and all interest of the estate in, the property; and
(2) is prima facie evidence that the sale has met all applicable requirements of the law.
(1) vests in the purchaser all right and title of the estate to, and all interest of the estate in, the property; and
(2) is prima facie evidence that the sale has met all applicable requirements of the law.
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