(a) Notice to the independent executor required by Sections 403.052 and 403.055 must be contained in:
(1) a written instrument that complies with Section 355.004 and is sent by a qualified delivery method to the independent executor or the executor's attorney;
(2) a pleading filed in a lawsuit with respect to the claim; or
(3) a written instrument that complies with Section 355.004 or a pleading filed in the court in which the administration of the estate is pending.
(b) This section does not exempt a creditor who elects matured secured status from the filing requirements of Section 403.052, to the extent those requirements are applicable.
Official text of the Texas Estates Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.