Tex. Estates Code § 505.101
SUIT TO RECOVER DEBT
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- Tex. Estates Code § 505.101, SUIT TO RECOVER DEBT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/625135
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(a) On giving notice by a qualified delivery method to all creditors of a decedent in this state who have filed a claim against the decedent's estate for a debt due to the creditor, a foreign executor or administrator of a person who was a nonresident at the time of death may maintain a suit in this state for the recovery of debts due to the decedent.
(b) The plaintiff's letters testamentary or of administration granted by a competent tribunal, properly authenticated, must be filed with the suit.