Tex. Estates Code § 55.101
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 55.101, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 55.101. ENTITLEMENT TO PRODUCTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RECORDS.
Official statutory text
Notwithstanding Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code, a person who is a party to a will contest or proceeding in which a party relies on the mental or testamentary capacity of a decedent before the decedent's death as part of the party's claim or defense is entitled to production of all communications or records relevant to the decedent's condition before the decedent's death.
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