The estate of a person who commits suicide descends or vests as if the person died a natural death.
Official text of the Texas Estates Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Estates Code › Title 2 › Chapter 201 › Subchapter B
Texas Estates Code § 201.061
Estate of Person Who Dies by Suicide
Descent and Distribution · Matters Affecting Inheritance
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.