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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 133.001 Seven-Year Absence
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Sec. 133.001. SEVEN-YEAR ABSENCE. Any person absenting himself for seven successive years shall be presumed dead unless it is proved that the person was alive within the seven-year period. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.15(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Renumbered from C…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 133.002 Armed Services Certificate of Death
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Sec. 133.002. ARMED SERVICES CERTIFICATE OF DEATH. If a branch of the armed services issues a certificate declaring a person dead, the date of death is presumed to have occurred for all purposes as stated in the certificate. The certificate may be admitted in any court of compete…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 133.003 Restoration of Estate
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Sec. 133.003. RESTORATION OF ESTATE. (a) If an estate is recovered on a presumption of death under this chapter and if in a subsequent action or suit it is proved that the person presumed dead is living, the estate shall be restored to that person. The estate shall be restored wi…