Texas Statutes
Chapter 1002 - Definitions
Section 1002.021. Next of Kin

Sec. 1002.021. NEXT OF KIN. "Next of kin" includes:
(1) an adopted child;
(2) an adopted child's descendants; and
(3) the adoptive parent of an adopted child.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.