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Tex. Estates Code § 1002.008

COURT; PROBATE COURT; STATUTORY PROBATE COURT

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Tex. Estates Code § 1002.008, COURT; PROBATE COURT; STATUTORY PROBATE COURT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/625261
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(a) "Court" or "probate court" means: (1) a county court exercising its probate jurisdiction; (2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise original probate jurisdiction; or (3) a district court exercising original probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. (b) "Statutory probate court" means a court created by statute and designated as a statutory probate court under Chapter 25, Government Code. The term does not include a county court at law exercising probate jurisdiction unless the court is designated a statutory probate court under Chapter 25, Government Code.