Texas § ES.112.051 - AGREEMENT FOR RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP IN COMMUNITY PROPERTY
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§ ES.112.051. AGREEMENT FOR RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP IN COMMUNITY PROPERTY
AGREEMENT FOR RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP IN COMMUNITY PROPERTY. At any time, spouses may agree between themselves that all or part of their community property, then existing or to be acquired, becomes the property of the surviving spouse on the death of a spouse. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
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Section ES.112.051 ("AGREEMENT FOR RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP IN COMMUNITY PROPERTY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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