Texas Estates Code 123.002 – Treatment of Decedent’s Former Spouse
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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 123.002
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Person: includes a natural person and a corporation. See Texas Estates Code 22.027
A person is not a surviving spouse of a decedent if the person’s marriage to the decedent has been dissolved by divorce, annulment, or a declaration that the marriage is void, unless:
(1) as the result of a subsequent marriage, the person is married to the decedent at the time of death; and
(2) the subsequent marriage is not declared void under Subchapter C.