§ 58b. Devises and Bequests That Are Void
58b. Devises and Bequests That Are Void
(a) A devise or bequest of property in a will is void if the devise or bequest is made to:
(1) an attorney who prepares or supervises the preparation of the will;
(2) a parent, descendant of a parent, or employee of the attorney described by Subdivision (1) of this subsection; or
(3) a spouse of an individual described by Subdivision (1) or (2) of this subsection.
(b) This section does not apply to:
(1) a devise or bequest made to a person who:
(A) is the testator's spouse;
(B) is an ascendant or descendant of the testator; or
(C) is related within the third degree by consanguinity or affinity to the testator; or
(2) a bona fide purchaser for value from a devisee in a will.