A financial institution that pays an amount from a joint account to a surviving party to that account in accordance with a written agreement under Section 113.151 is not liable to an heir, devisee, or beneficiary of the deceased party's estate.
Tex. Est. Code § 113.207
LIABILITY FOR PAYMENT FROM JOINT ACCOUNT AFTER DEATH
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff
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