Sec. 1002.021.  NEXT OF KIN.  "Next of kin" includes:
(1)  an adopted child;
(2)  an adopted child's descendants; and
(3)  the adoptive parent of an adopted child.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.