Tex. Est. Code Section 111.001
Right of Survivorship Agreements Authorized


(a)

Notwithstanding Section 101.002 (Effect of Joint Ownership of Property), two or more persons who hold an interest in property jointly may agree in writing that the interest of a joint owner who dies survives to the surviving joint owner or owners.

(b)

An agreement described by Subsection (a) may not be inferred from the mere fact that property is held in joint ownership.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 111.001 — Right of Survivorship Agreements Authorized, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­111.­htm#111.­001 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 111.001’s source at texas​.gov