Texas § ES.306.004 - ISSUANCE OF ORIGINAL LETTERS

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§ ES.306.004. ISSUANCE OF ORIGINAL LETTERS

ISSUANCE OF ORIGINAL LETTERS. When an executor or administrator has qualified in the manner required by law, the clerk of the court granting the letters testamentary or of administration shall promptly issue and deliver the letters to the executor or administrator. If more than one person qualifies as executor or administrator, the clerk shall issue the letters to each person who qualifies. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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