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Subchapter A. Presentment of Claims Against Estates in General
Section 355.001. Presentment of Claim to Personal Representative - Sec. 355.001. PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM TO PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. A claim...
Section 355.002. Presentment of Claim to Clerk - Sec. 355.002. PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM TO CLERK. (a) A claim...
Section 355.003. Inclusion of Attorney's Fees in Claim - Sec. 355.003. INCLUSION OF ATTORNEY'S FEES IN CLAIM. If the...
Section 355.004. Affidavit Authenticating Claim for Money in General - Sec. 355.004. AFFIDAVIT AUTHENTICATING CLAIM FOR MONEY IN GENERAL. (a)...
Section 355.005. Affidavit Authenticating Claim of Corporation or Other Entity - Sec. 355.005. AFFIDAVIT AUTHENTICATING CLAIM OF CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY....
Section 355.006. Lost or Destroyed Evidence Concerning Claim - Sec. 355.006. LOST OR DESTROYED EVIDENCE CONCERNING CLAIM. If evidence...
Section 355.007. Waiver of Certain Defects of Form or Claims of Insufficiency - Sec. 355.007. WAIVER OF CERTAIN DEFECTS OF FORM OR CLAIMS...
Section 355.008. Effect on Statutes of Limitation of Presentment of or Suit on Claim - Sec. 355.008. EFFECT ON STATUTES OF LIMITATION OF PRESENTMENT OF...
Subchapter B. Action on Claims
Section 355.051. Allowance or Rejection of Claim - Sec. 355.051. ALLOWANCE OR REJECTION OF CLAIM. A personal representative...
Section 355.052. Failure to Timely Allow or Reject Claim - Sec. 355.052. FAILURE TO TIMELY ALLOW OR REJECT CLAIM. The...
Section 355.053. Claim Entered on Claim Docket - Sec. 355.053. CLAIM ENTERED ON CLAIM DOCKET. After a claim...
Section 355.054. Contest of Claim - Sec. 355.054. CONTEST OF CLAIM. (a) A person interested in...
Section 355.055. Court's Action on Claim - Sec. 355.055. COURT'S ACTION ON CLAIM. The court shall: (1)...
Section 355.056. Hearing on Certain Claims - Sec. 355.056. HEARING ON CERTAIN CLAIMS. (a) If a claim...
Section 355.057. Court Order Regarding Action on Claim - Sec. 355.057. COURT ORDER REGARDING ACTION ON CLAIM. (a) The...
Section 355.058. Appeal of Court's Action on Claim - Sec. 355.058. APPEAL OF COURT'S ACTION ON CLAIM. A claimant...
Section 355.059. Allowance and Approval Prohibited Without Affidavit - Sec. 355.059. ALLOWANCE AND APPROVAL PROHIBITED WITHOUT AFFIDAVIT. A personal...
Section 355.060. Unsecured Claims Barred Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 355.060. UNSECURED CLAIMS BARRED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. If a...
Section 355.061. Allowing Barred Claim Prohibited: Court Disapproval - Sec. 355.061. ALLOWING BARRED CLAIM PROHIBITED: COURT DISAPPROVAL. (a) A...
Section 355.062. Certain Actions on Claims With Lost or Destroyed Evidence Void - Sec. 355.062. CERTAIN ACTIONS ON CLAIMS WITH LOST OR DESTROYED...
Section 355.063. Claims Not Allowed After Order for Partition and Distribution - Sec. 355.063. CLAIMS NOT ALLOWED AFTER ORDER FOR PARTITION AND...
Section 355.064. Suit on Rejected Claim - Sec. 355.064. SUIT ON REJECTED CLAIM. (a) A claim or...
Section 355.065. Presentment of Claim Prerequisite for Judgment - Sec. 355.065. PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM PREREQUISITE FOR JUDGMENT. A judgment...
Section 355.066. Judgment in Suit on Rejected Claim - Sec. 355.066. JUDGMENT IN SUIT ON REJECTED CLAIM. No execution...
Subchapter C. Payment of Claims, Allowances, and Expenses
Section 355.101. Approval or Establishment of Claim Required for Payment - Sec. 355.101. APPROVAL OR ESTABLISHMENT OF CLAIM REQUIRED FOR PAYMENT....
Section 355.102. Claims Classification; Priority of Payment - Sec. 355.102. CLAIMS CLASSIFICATION; PRIORITY OF PAYMENT. (a) Claims against...
Section 355.103. Priority of Certain Payments - Sec. 355.103. PRIORITY OF CERTAIN PAYMENTS. When a personal representative...
Section 355.104. Payment of Proceeds From Sale of Property Securing Debt - Sec. 355.104. PAYMENT OF PROCEEDS FROM SALE OF PROPERTY SECURING...
Section 355.105. Claimant's Petition for Allowance and Payment of Claim - Sec. 355.105. CLAIMANT'S PETITION FOR ALLOWANCE AND PAYMENT OF CLAIM....
Section 355.106. Order for Payment of Claim Obtained by Personal Representative - Sec. 355.106. ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF CLAIM OBTAINED BY PERSONAL...
Section 355.107. Order for Payment of Claim Obtained by Creditor - Sec. 355.107. ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF CLAIM OBTAINED BY CREDITOR....
Section 355.108. Payment When Assets Insufficient to Pay Claims of Same Class - Sec. 355.108. PAYMENT WHEN ASSETS INSUFFICIENT TO PAY CLAIMS OF...
Section 355.109. Abatement of Bequests - Sec. 355.109. ABATEMENT OF BEQUESTS. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 355.110. Allocation of Funeral Expenses - Sec. 355.110. ALLOCATION OF FUNERAL EXPENSES. A personal representative paying...
Section 355.111. Payment of Court Costs Relating to Claim - Sec. 355.111. PAYMENT OF COURT COSTS RELATING TO CLAIM. All...
Section 355.112. Joint Obligation for Payment of Certain Debts - Sec. 355.112. JOINT OBLIGATION FOR PAYMENT OF CERTAIN DEBTS. On...
Section 355.113. Liability for Nonpayment of Claim - Sec. 355.113. LIABILITY FOR NONPAYMENT OF CLAIM. (a) A person...
Subchapter D. Presentment and Payment of Secured Claims for Money
Section 355.151. Option to Treat Claim as Matured Secured Claim or Preferred Debt and Lien - Sec. 355.151. OPTION TO TREAT CLAIM AS MATURED SECURED CLAIM...
Section 355.152. Period for Specifying Treatment of Secured Claim - Sec. 355.152. PERIOD FOR SPECIFYING TREATMENT OF SECURED CLAIM. (a)...
Section 355.153. Payment of Matured Secured Claim - Sec. 355.153. PAYMENT OF MATURED SECURED CLAIM. (a) A claim...
Section 355.154. Preferred Debt and Lien - Sec. 355.154. PREFERRED DEBT AND LIEN. When a claim for...
Section 355.155. Payment of Maturities on Preferred Debt and Lien - Sec. 355.155. PAYMENT OF MATURITIES ON PREFERRED DEBT AND LIEN....
Section 355.1551. Claim Holder Duty to Possess or Sell Within Reasonable Time - Sec. 355.1551. CLAIM HOLDER DUTY TO POSSESS OR SELL WITHIN...
Section 355.156. Affidavit Required for Foreclosure - Sec. 355.156. AFFIDAVIT REQUIRED FOR FORECLOSURE. An application by a...
Section 355.157. Citation on Application - Sec. 355.157. CITATION ON APPLICATION. (a) The clerk shall issue...
Section 355.158. Hearing on Application - Sec. 355.158. HEARING ON APPLICATION. (a) The clerk shall immediately...
Section 355.159. Manner of Foreclosure; Minimum Price - Sec. 355.159. MANNER OF FORECLOSURE; MINIMUM PRICE. (a) When the...
Section 355.160. Unsuccessful Foreclosure; Subsequent Application - Sec. 355.160. UNSUCCESSFUL FORECLOSURE; SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION. If property that is...
Subchapter E. Claims Involving Personal Representatives
Section 355.201. Claim by Personal Representative - Sec. 355.201. CLAIM BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. (a) The provisions of...
Section 355.202. Claims Against Personal Representatives - Sec. 355.202. CLAIMS AGAINST PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES. (a) The naming of...
Section 355.203. Purchase of Claim by Personal Representative Prohibited - Sec. 355.203. PURCHASE OF CLAIM BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE PROHIBITED. (a)...