Tex. Prop. Code Section 121.058
Construction


(a)

This subchapter is intended to be declaratory of the common law of this state.

(b)

A court shall liberally construe this subchapter to effect the intent that a death benefit received by a trustee under this subchapter is not subject to the obligations of the employee or the employee’s estate unless the trust receiving the benefit expressly provides otherwise.

(c)

A death benefit shall not be included in property administered as part of a testator’s estate or in an inventory filed with the county court because of a reference in a will to the death benefit or because of the naming of the trustee of a testamentary trust.
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3694, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Source: Section 121.058 — Construction, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.­121.­htm#121.­058 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 121.058’s source at texas​.gov