Tex. Est. Code Section 360.051
Citation of Interested Persons


(a)

On the filing of the application, the clerk shall issue a citation that:

(1)

states:

(A)

the decedent’s name; and

(B)

the date the court will hear the application; and

(2)

requires all persons interested in the estate to appear and show cause why the estate should not be partitioned and distributed.

(b)

A citation under this section must be:

(1)

personally served on each person residing in the state who is entitled to a share of the estate and whose address is known; and

(2)

served by publication on any person entitled to a share of the estate:

(A)

whose identity or address is not known;

(B)

who is not a resident of this state; or

(C)

who is a resident of this state but is absent from this state.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 360.051 — Citation of Interested Persons, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­360.­htm#360.­051 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 360.051’s source at texas​.gov