Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

GREG ABBOTT May 30,2008 The Honorable Rick Perry Opinion No. GA-0632 Governor of Texas Post Office Box 12428 Re: Constitutionality of section 41(e)(3) of the Austin, Texas 787 11-2428 Probate Code, which permits a probate court to declare that a parent may not inherit from his own child if the parent has been convicted of one of several crimes against a child (RQ-0649-GA) Dear Governor Perry: You ask about an enactment by the Eightieth Legislature providing that a probate court may declare that a parent may not inherit from his own child if the parent "has been convicted or has been placed on…