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Section 1158.155. Commission Merchant Charges - Sec. 1158.155. COMMISSION MERCHANT CHARGES. The commission merchant shall be...
Subchapter E. Sale of Mortgaged Property
Section 1158.201. Application for Sale of Mortgaged Property - Sec. 1158.201. APPLICATION FOR SALE OF MORTGAGED PROPERTY. On the...
Section 1158.202. Citation - Sec. 1158.202. CITATION. On the filing of an application under...
Section 1158.203. Order - Sec. 1158.203. ORDER. The court may order the lien securing...
Subchapter F. Sale of Real Property: Application and Order for Sale
Section 1158.251. Application for Order of Sale - Sec. 1158.251. APPLICATION FOR ORDER OF SALE. An application may...
Section 1158.252. Contents of Application - Sec. 1158.252. CONTENTS OF APPLICATION. An application for the sale...
Section 1158.253. Citation - Sec. 1158.253. CITATION. On the filing of an application for...
Section 1158.254. Opposition to Sale - Sec. 1158.254. OPPOSITION TO SALE. During the period prescribed in...
Section 1158.255. Hearing on Application and Any Opposition - Sec. 1158.255. HEARING ON APPLICATION AND ANY OPPOSITION. (a) The...
Section 1158.256. Order - Sec. 1158.256. ORDER. (a) The court shall order the sale...
Section 1158.257. Sale for Payment of Debts - Sec. 1158.257. SALE FOR PAYMENT OF DEBTS. Real property of...
Subchapter G. Sale of Real Estate: Terms of Sale
Section 1158.301. Permissible Terms - Sec. 1158.301. PERMISSIBLE TERMS. Real estate of an estate may...
Section 1158.302. Sale on Credit - Sec. 1158.302. SALE ON CREDIT. (a) The cash payment for...
Subchapter H. Reconveyance of Real Estate Following Foreclosure
Section 1158.351. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1158.351. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 1158.352. Application and Order for Reconveyance - Sec. 1158.352. APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR RECONVEYANCE. On proper application...
Section 1158.353. Exchange for Bonds - Sec. 1158.353. EXCHANGE FOR BONDS. (a) If a court orders...
Subchapter I. Sale of Real Estate: Public Auction
Section 1158.401. Required Notice - Sec. 1158.401. REQUIRED NOTICE. (a) A public sale of real...
Section 1158.402. Completion of Auction - Sec. 1158.402. COMPLETION OF AUCTION. A public auction of real...
Section 1158.403. Time and Place of Auction - Sec. 1158.403. TIME AND PLACE OF AUCTION. (a) Except as...
Section 1158.404. Continuance of Auction - Sec. 1158.404. CONTINUANCE OF AUCTION. (a) A public auction of...
Section 1158.405. Failure of Bidder to Comply - Sec. 1158.405. FAILURE OF BIDDER TO COMPLY. (a) If a...
Subchapter J. Sale of Real Estate: Contract for Private Sale
Section 1158.451. Terms of Sale - Sec. 1158.451. TERMS OF SALE. The guardian of the estate...
Subchapter K. Sale of Easement or Right-of-Way
Section 1158.501. Authorization - Sec. 1158.501. AUTHORIZATION. The guardian may sell and convey easements...
Section 1158.502. Procedure - Sec. 1158.502. PROCEDURE. The procedure for the sale of an...
Subchapter L. Approval of Sale of Real Property and Transfer of Title
Section 1158.551. Report - Sec. 1158.551. REPORT. A successful bid or private contract for...
Section 1158.552. Action of Court on Report - Sec. 1158.552. ACTION OF COURT ON REPORT. After the expiration...
Section 1158.553. Approval of Sale When Bond Not Required - Sec. 1158.553. APPROVAL OF SALE WHEN BOND NOT REQUIRED. If...
Section 1158.554. Sufficiency of Bond - Sec. 1158.554. SUFFICIENCY OF BOND. (a) If the guardian of...
Section 1158.555. Increased or Additional Bond Not Required - Sec. 1158.555. INCREASED OR ADDITIONAL BOND NOT REQUIRED. Notwithstanding Sections...
Section 1158.556. Approval or Disapproval Order - Sec. 1158.556. APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL ORDER. (a) If the court...
Section 1158.557. Deed - Sec. 1158.557. DEED. Real estate of an estate that is...
Section 1158.558. Delivery of Deed - Sec. 1158.558. DELIVERY OF DEED. (a) After the court has...
Section 1158.559. Damages; Removal - Sec. 1158.559. DAMAGES; REMOVAL. (a) If the guardian of the...
Subchapter M. Procedure on Failure to Apply for Sale
Section 1158.601. Failure to Apply for Sale - Sec. 1158.601. FAILURE TO APPLY FOR SALE. If the guardian...
Section 1158.602. Court Order - Sec. 1158.602. COURT ORDER. On hearing an application under Section...
Subchapter N. Purchase of Estate Property by Guardian
Section 1158.651. General Prohibition on Purchase - Sec. 1158.651. GENERAL PROHIBITION ON PURCHASE. Except as otherwise provided...
Section 1158.652. Exception: Executory Contract - Sec. 1158.652. EXCEPTION: EXECUTORY CONTRACT. The guardian of the estate...
Section 1158.653. Exception: Best Interest of Estate - Sec. 1158.653. EXCEPTION: BEST INTEREST OF ESTATE. (a) The guardian...
Section 1158.654. Purchase in Violation of Subchapter - Sec. 1158.654. PURCHASE IN VIOLATION OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) If the...
Subchapter O. Partition of Ward's Interest in Real Estate
Section 1158.701. Partition by Agreement - Sec. 1158.701. PARTITION BY AGREEMENT. (a) The guardian of the...
Section 1158.702. Application for Approval of Partition Agreement - Sec. 1158.702. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF PARTITION AGREEMENT. (a) When...
Section 1158.703. Hearing - Sec. 1158.703. HEARING. (a) The county clerk shall immediately call...
Section 1158.704. Order - Sec. 1158.704. ORDER. If the judge is satisfied that the...
Section 1158.705. Partition Without Court Approval; Ratification of Partition Agreement - Sec. 1158.705. PARTITION WITHOUT COURT APPROVAL; RATIFICATION OF PARTITION AGREEMENT....
Section 1158.706. Partition by Suit - Sec. 1158.706. PARTITION BY SUIT. (a) The guardian of the...
Chapter 1159 - Renting Estate Property
Subchapter A. Rental and Return of Estate Property
Section 1159.001. Renting Estate Property Without Court Order - Sec. 1159.001. RENTING ESTATE PROPERTY WITHOUT COURT ORDER. (a) The...
Section 1159.002. Renting Estate Property With Court Order - Sec. 1159.002. RENTING ESTATE PROPERTY WITH COURT ORDER. (a) The...
Section 1159.003. Estate Property Rented on Credit - Sec. 1159.003. ESTATE PROPERTY RENTED ON CREDIT. (a) Possession of...
Section 1159.004. Condition of Returned Estate Property - Sec. 1159.004. CONDITION OF RETURNED ESTATE PROPERTY. (a) Estate property...
Section 1159.005. Complaint for Failure to Rent - Sec. 1159.005. COMPLAINT FOR FAILURE TO RENT. (a) A person...
Subchapter B. Report on Rented Estate Property
Section 1159.051. Reports Concerning Rentals - Sec. 1159.051. REPORTS CONCERNING RENTALS. (a) A guardian of an...
Section 1159.052. Court Action on Report - Sec. 1159.052. COURT ACTION ON REPORT. (a) After the fifth...
Chapter 1160 - Matters Relating to Mineral Properties
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1160.001. Definitions - Sec. 1160.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Gas" includes all...
Subchapter B. Mineral Leases After Public Notice
Section 1160.051. Authorization for Leasing of Minerals - Sec. 1160.051. AUTHORIZATION FOR LEASING OF MINERALS. (a) The court...
Section 1160.052. Lease Application - Sec. 1160.052. LEASE APPLICATION. (a) The guardian of the estate...
Section 1160.053. Scheduling of Hearing on Application; Continuance - Sec. 1160.053. SCHEDULING OF HEARING ON APPLICATION; CONTINUANCE. (a) Immediately...
Section 1160.054. Notice of Hearing on Application - Sec. 1160.054. NOTICE OF HEARING ON APPLICATION. (a) At least...
Section 1160.055. Requirements Regarding Order and Notice Mandatory - Sec. 1160.055. REQUIREMENTS REGARDING ORDER AND NOTICE MANDATORY. A court...
Section 1160.056. Hearing on Application; Order - Sec. 1160.056. HEARING ON APPLICATION; ORDER. (a) At the time...
Section 1160.057. Making of Lease on Granting of Application - Sec. 1160.057. MAKING OF LEASE ON GRANTING OF APPLICATION. (a)...
Section 1160.058. Bond Requirements - Sec. 1160.058. BOND REQUIREMENTS. (a) Unless the guardian of the...
Section 1160.059. Term of Lease Binding - Sec. 1160.059. TERM OF LEASE BINDING. A lease executed and...
Subchapter C. Mineral Leases at Private Sale
Section 1160.101. Authorization for Leasing of Minerals at Private Sale - Sec. 1160.101. AUTHORIZATION FOR LEASING OF MINERALS AT PRIVATE SALE....
Section 1160.102. Action of Court if Public Advertising Not Required - Sec. 1160.102. ACTION OF COURT IF PUBLIC ADVERTISING NOT REQUIRED....
Subchapter D. Pooling or Unitization of Royalties or Minerals
Section 1160.151. Authorization for Pooling or Unitization - Sec. 1160.151. AUTHORIZATION FOR POOLING OR UNITIZATION. (a) If an...
Section 1160.152. Pooling or Unitization Application - Sec. 1160.152. POOLING OR UNITIZATION APPLICATION. (a) The guardian of...
Section 1160.153. Notice Not Required - Sec. 1160.153. NOTICE NOT REQUIRED. Notice by advertising, citation, or...
Section 1160.154. Hearing on Application - Sec. 1160.154. HEARING ON APPLICATION. (a) The judge may hold...
Section 1160.155. Action of Court and Contents of Order - Sec. 1160.155. ACTION OF COURT AND CONTENTS OF ORDER. (a)...
Subchapter E. Special Ancillary Instruments That May Be Executed Without Court Order
Section 1160.201. Authorization for Execution of Certain Instruments - Sec. 1160.201. AUTHORIZATION FOR EXECUTION OF CERTAIN INSTRUMENTS. As to...
Subchapter F. Procedure if Guardian of Estate Neglects to Apply for Authority
Section 1160.251. Application to Show Cause - Sec. 1160.251. APPLICATION TO SHOW CAUSE. If a guardian of...
Section 1160.252. Hearing on Application - Sec. 1160.252. HEARING ON APPLICATION. (a) The county clerk shall...
Section 1160.253. Order - Sec. 1160.253. ORDER. On a hearing conducted under Section 1160.252...
Section 1160.254. Procedure to Be Followed After Entry of Order - Sec. 1160.254. PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED AFTER ENTRY OF ORDER....
Chapter 1161 - Investments and Loans of Estates of Wards
Section 1161.001. Guardian's Duty to Keep Estate Invested - Sec. 1161.001. GUARDIAN'S DUTY TO KEEP ESTATE INVESTED. (a) The...
Section 1161.002. Standard for Management and Investment of Estate - Sec. 1161.002. STANDARD FOR MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT OF ESTATE. (a)...
Section 1161.003. Investments That Meet Standard for Investment - Sec. 1161.003. INVESTMENTS THAT MEET STANDARD FOR INVESTMENT. A guardian...
Section 1161.004. Restrictions on Investment in Certain Bonds - Sec. 1161.004. RESTRICTIONS ON INVESTMENT IN CERTAIN BONDS. (a) In...
Section 1161.005. Modification or Elimination of Duty or Standard - Sec. 1161.005. MODIFICATION OR ELIMINATION OF DUTY OR STANDARD. On...
Section 1161.006. Retention of Certain Assets - Sec. 1161.006. RETENTION OF CERTAIN ASSETS. (a) Without court approval...
Section 1161.007. Hearing to Protect Estate - Sec. 1161.007. HEARING TO PROTECT ESTATE. (a) The court may,...
Section 1161.008. Liability of Guardian and Guardian's Surety - Sec. 1161.008. LIABILITY OF GUARDIAN AND GUARDIAN'S SURETY. (a) In...
Subchapter B. Procedure for Making Investments or Loans or Retaining Estate Assets
Section 1161.051. Procedure in General - Sec. 1161.051. PROCEDURE IN GENERAL. (a) Not later than the...
Section 1161.052. Court Action - Sec. 1161.052. COURT ACTION. (a) If the court determines that...
Section 1161.053. Applicability of Procedure to Certain Assets - Sec. 1161.053. APPLICABILITY OF PROCEDURE TO CERTAIN ASSETS. The fact...
Section 1161.054. Inapplicability of Procedure to Certain Assets - Sec. 1161.054. INAPPLICABILITY OF PROCEDURE TO CERTAIN ASSETS. (a) The...
Subchapter C. Investments in Certain Insurance or Annuities
Section 1161.101. Definition - Sec. 1161.101. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "authorized life insurance company"...
Section 1161.102. Authority to Invest in Certain Insurance or Annuities - Sec. 1161.102. AUTHORITY TO INVEST IN CERTAIN INSURANCE OR ANNUITIES....
Section 1161.103. Investment Requirements - Sec. 1161.103. INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS. (a) An insurance policy in which...
Section 1161.104. Procedure for Investing in Insurance or Annuities - Sec. 1161.104. PROCEDURE FOR INVESTING IN INSURANCE OR ANNUITIES. (a)...
Section 1161.105. Continuation of Preexisting Policies or Annuities - Sec. 1161.105. CONTINUATION OF PREEXISTING POLICIES OR ANNUITIES. (a) A...
Section 1161.106. Control and Ownership of Policies or Annuities - Sec. 1161.106. CONTROL AND OWNERSHIP OF POLICIES OR ANNUITIES. (a)...
Subchapter D. Investments in Real Estate
Section 1161.151. Authority to Invest in Real Estate; Procedure and Requirements - Sec. 1161.151. AUTHORITY TO INVEST IN REAL ESTATE; PROCEDURE AND...
Section 1161.152. Court Authorization to Make Investments - Sec. 1161.152. COURT AUTHORIZATION TO MAKE INVESTMENTS. (a) If the...
Section 1161.153. Court Approval of Contracts Required - Sec. 1161.153. COURT APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS REQUIRED. (a) If a...
Subchapter E. Loans and Security for Loans
Section 1161.201. Inapplicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1161.201. INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter does not apply...
Section 1161.202. Authority to Make Loans - Sec. 1161.202. AUTHORITY TO MAKE LOANS. (a) If, at any...
Section 1161.203. Loan Requirements - Sec. 1161.203. LOAN REQUIREMENTS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...
Section 1161.204. Guardian's Duty to Report Loan to Court - Sec. 1161.204. GUARDIAN'S DUTY TO REPORT LOAN TO COURT. (a)...
Section 1161.205. Guardian's Liability - Sec. 1161.205. GUARDIAN'S LIABILITY. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...
Chapter 1162 - Tax-Motivated, Charitable, Nonprofit, and Other Gifts
Subchapter A. Certain Gifts and Transfers
Section 1162.001. Authority to Establish Estate or Other Transfer Plan - Sec. 1162.001. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ESTATE OR OTHER TRANSFER PLAN....
Section 1162.002. Estate or Other Transfer Plan: Contents and Modification - Sec. 1162.002. ESTATE OR OTHER TRANSFER PLAN: CONTENTS AND MODIFICATION....
Section 1162.003. Notice of Application for Establishment of Estate or Other Transfer Plan - Sec. 1162.003. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF ESTATE OR...
Section 1162.004. Authority to Make Periodic Gifts - Sec. 1162.004. AUTHORITY TO MAKE PERIODIC GIFTS. (a) In an...
Section 1162.005. Application for Inspection of Certain Documents - Sec. 1162.005. APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS. (a) On...
Section 1162.006. Notice of Application for Inspection - Sec. 1162.006. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION. (a) A person...
Section 1162.007. Hearing on Application for Inspection; Inspection - Sec. 1162.007. HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR INSPECTION; INSPECTION. (a) After...
Section 1162.008. Guardian Ad Litem - Sec. 1162.008. GUARDIAN AD LITEM. The court may appoint a...
Subchapter B. Charitable and Nonprofit Gifts
Section 1162.051. Application to Make Gift - Sec. 1162.051. APPLICATION TO MAKE GIFT. The guardian of the...
Section 1162.052. Hearing on Application to Make Gift - Sec. 1162.052. HEARING ON APPLICATION TO MAKE GIFT. (a) The...
Section 1162.053. Order Authorizing Gift - Sec. 1162.053. ORDER AUTHORIZING GIFT. On the conclusion of a...
Chapter 1163 - Annual Account and Other Exhibits and Reports
Subchapter A. Annual Account and Other Exhibits by Guardian of the Estate
Section 1163.001. Initial Annual Account of Estate - Sec. 1163.001. INITIAL ANNUAL ACCOUNT OF ESTATE. (a) Not later...
Section 1163.002. Annual Account Required Until Estate Closed - Sec. 1163.002. ANNUAL ACCOUNT REQUIRED UNTIL ESTATE CLOSED. (a) A...
Section 1163.003. Supporting Vouchers and Other Documents Attached to Account - Sec. 1163.003. SUPPORTING VOUCHERS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ATTACHED TO ACCOUNT....
Section 1163.004. Method of Proof for Securities and Other Assets - Sec. 1163.004. METHOD OF PROOF FOR SECURITIES AND OTHER ASSETS....
Section 1163.005. Verification of Account and Statement Regarding Taxes and Status as Guardian - Sec. 1163.005. VERIFICATION OF ACCOUNT AND STATEMENT REGARDING TAXES AND...
Section 1163.006. Waiver of Account Filing - Sec. 1163.006. WAIVER OF ACCOUNT FILING. If the ward's estate...
Subchapter B. Action on Annual Account
Section 1163.051. Filing and Consideration of Annual Account - Sec. 1163.051. FILING AND CONSIDERATION OF ANNUAL ACCOUNT. (a) The...
Section 1163.052. Correction and Approval of Annual Account - Sec. 1163.052. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF ANNUAL ACCOUNT. (a) If...
Section 1163.053. Order for Payment of Claims in Full - Sec. 1163.053. ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF CLAIMS IN FULL. After...
Section 1163.054. Order for Pro Rata Payment of Claims - Sec. 1163.054. ORDER FOR PRO RATA PAYMENT OF CLAIMS. After...
Subchapter C. Annual Report by Guardian of the Person
Section 1163.101. Annual Report Required - Sec. 1163.101. ANNUAL REPORT REQUIRED. (a) Once each year for...
Section 1163.1011. Use of Unsworn Declaration in Lieu of Sworn Declaration or Affidavit for Filing Annual Report - Sec. 1163.1011. USE OF UNSWORN DECLARATION IN LIEU OF SWORN...
Section 1163.102. Reporting Period - Sec. 1163.102. REPORTING PERIOD. (a) Except as provided under Subsection...
Section 1163.103. Report in Case of Deceased Ward - Sec. 1163.103. REPORT IN CASE OF DECEASED WARD. If the...
Section 1163.104. Approval of Report - Sec. 1163.104. APPROVAL OF REPORT. (a) If the judge is...
Section 1163.105. Attorney Not Required - Sec. 1163.105. ATTORNEY NOT REQUIRED. A guardian of the person...
Subchapter D. Penalties
Section 1163.151. Penalty for Failure to File Required Account, Exhibit, or Report - Sec. 1163.151. PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ACCOUNT, EXHIBIT,...
Chapter 1164 - Liability of Guardian or Guardianship Program
Section 1164.001. Liability of Guardian - Sec. 1164.001. LIABILITY OF GUARDIAN. A person is not liable...
Section 1164.002. Immunity of Guardianship Program - Sec. 1164.002. IMMUNITY OF GUARDIANSHIP PROGRAM. A guardianship program is...
Subtitle F - Evaluation, Modification, or Termination of Guardianship
Chapter 1201 - Evaluation of Guardianship
Subchapter A. Review of Guardianship
Section 1201.001. Determining Guardian's Performance of Duties - Sec. 1201.001. DETERMINING GUARDIAN'S PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES. The court shall...
Section 1201.002. Annual Examination of Guardianship; Bond of Guardian - Sec. 1201.002. ANNUAL EXAMINATION OF GUARDIANSHIP; BOND OF GUARDIAN. (a)...
Section 1201.003. Judge's Liability - Sec. 1201.003. JUDGE'S LIABILITY. A judge is liable on the...
Section 1201.004. Identifying Information - Sec. 1201.004. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. (a) The court may request an...
Subchapter B. Annual Determination to Continue, Modify, or Terminate Guardianship
Section 1201.051. Applicability - Sec. 1201.051. APPLICABILITY. This subchapter does not apply to a...
Section 1201.052. Annual Determination - Sec. 1201.052. ANNUAL DETERMINATION. To determine whether a guardianship should...
Section 1201.053. Method of Determination - Sec. 1201.053. METHOD OF DETERMINATION. (a) In reviewing a guardianship...
Section 1201.054. Form of Determination - Sec. 1201.054. FORM OF DETERMINATION. A determination under this subchapter...
Chapter 1202 - Modification or Termination of Guardianship
Subchapter A. Termination and Settlement of Guardianship
Section 1202.001. Term of Guardian or Guardianship - Sec. 1202.001. TERM OF GUARDIAN OR GUARDIANSHIP. (a) Unless otherwise...
Section 1202.002. Termination of Guardianship if Parent Is No Longer Incapacitated - Sec. 1202.002. TERMINATION OF GUARDIANSHIP IF PARENT IS NO LONGER...
Section 1202.003. Termination of Guardianship of Estate on Establishment of Able Account by Certain Persons - Sec. 1202.003. TERMINATION OF GUARDIANSHIP OF ESTATE ON ESTABLISHMENT OF...
Subchapter B. Application for Complete Restoration of Ward's Capacity or Modification of Guardianship
Section 1202.051. Application Authorized - Sec. 1202.051. APPLICATION AUTHORIZED. (a) Notwithstanding Section 1055.003, a ward...
Section 1202.052. Contents of Application - Sec. 1202.052. CONTENTS OF APPLICATION. An application filed under Section...
Section 1202.053. Citation Required - Sec. 1202.053. CITATION REQUIRED. When an application is filed under...
Section 1202.054. Informal Request for Order by Ward; Investigation and Report - Sec. 1202.054. INFORMAL REQUEST FOR ORDER BY WARD; INVESTIGATION AND...
Section 1202.055. Restriction on Subsequent Application Regarding Capacity or Modification - Sec. 1202.055. RESTRICTION ON SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION REGARDING CAPACITY OR MODIFICATION....
Subchapter C. Representation of Ward in Proceeding for Complete Restoration of Ward's Capacity or Modification of Guardianship
Section 1202.101. Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem - Sec. 1202.101. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM. The court shall...
Section 1202.102. Compensation for Attorney Ad Litem and Guardian Ad Litem - Sec. 1202.102. COMPENSATION FOR ATTORNEY AD LITEM AND GUARDIAN AD...
Section 1202.103. Retention and Compensation of Attorney for Ward - Sec. 1202.103. RETENTION AND COMPENSATION OF ATTORNEY FOR WARD. (a)...
Subchapter D. Hearing, Evidence, and Orders in Proceeding for Complete Restoration of Ward's Capacity or Modification of Guardianship
Section 1202.151. Evidence and Burden of Proof at Hearing - Sec. 1202.151. EVIDENCE AND BURDEN OF PROOF AT HEARING. (a)...
Section 1202.152. Physician's Letter or Certificate Required - Sec. 1202.152. PHYSICIAN'S LETTER OR CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. (a) The court...
Section 1202.153. Findings Required - Sec. 1202.153. FINDINGS REQUIRED. (a) Before ordering the settlement and...
Section 1202.154. General Requirements for Order - Sec. 1202.154. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDER. (a) A court order...
Section 1202.155. Additional Requirements for Order Restoring Ward's Capacity - Sec. 1202.155. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDER RESTORING WARD'S CAPACITY. If...
Section 1202.156. Additional Requirements for Order Modifying Guardianship - Sec. 1202.156. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDER MODIFYING GUARDIANSHIP. If the...
Section 1202.157. Additional Requirements for Order Dismissing Application - Sec. 1202.157. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ORDER DISMISSING APPLICATION. If the...
Subchapter E. Restoration of Rights on Termination of Guardianship
Section 1202.201. Removal of Firearm Disability on Complete Restoration of Ward's Capacity - Sec. 1202.201. REMOVAL OF FIREARM DISABILITY ON COMPLETE RESTORATION OF...
Chapter 1203 - Resignation, Removal, or Death of Guardian; Appointment of Successor
Subchapter A. Resignation of Guardian
Section 1203.001. Resignation Application - Sec. 1203.001. RESIGNATION APPLICATION. A guardian of the estate or...
Section 1203.002. Immediate Acceptance of Resignation; Discharge and Release - Sec. 1203.002. IMMEDIATE ACCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATION; DISCHARGE AND RELEASE. (a)...
Section 1203.003. Delivery of Estate Property to Successor Guardian Following Resignation - Sec. 1203.003. DELIVERY OF ESTATE PROPERTY TO SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN FOLLOWING...
Section 1203.004. Hearing Date; Citation - Sec. 1203.004. HEARING DATE; CITATION. (a) When an application to...
Section 1203.005. Hearing - Sec. 1203.005. HEARING. (a) At the time set for the...
Section 1203.006. Requirements for Discharge - Sec. 1203.006. REQUIREMENTS FOR DISCHARGE. (a) A guardian applying to...
Subchapter B. Removal and Reinstatement of Guardian
Section 1203.051. Removal Without Notice; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem and Attorney Ad Litem - Sec. 1203.051. REMOVAL WITHOUT NOTICE; APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM...
Section 1203.052. Removal With Notice - Sec. 1203.052. REMOVAL WITH NOTICE. (a) Subject to Subsection (c),...
Section 1203.053. Removal Order - Sec. 1203.053. REMOVAL ORDER. An order removing a guardian shall:...
Section 1203.0531. Notice of Removal Order - Sec. 1203.0531. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ORDER. The court clerk shall...
Section 1203.054. Discharge and Release Following Removal - Sec. 1203.054. DISCHARGE AND RELEASE FOLLOWING REMOVAL. With respect to...
Section 1203.055. Delivery of Estate Property to Successor Guardian Following Removal - Sec. 1203.055. DELIVERY OF ESTATE PROPERTY TO SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN FOLLOWING...
Section 1203.056. Removal and Reinstatement of Guardian Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 1203.056. REMOVAL AND REINSTATEMENT OF GUARDIAN UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES....
Section 1203.057. Removal of Joint Guardian - Sec. 1203.057. REMOVAL OF JOINT GUARDIAN. If a joint guardian...
Subchapter C. Appointment of Successor Guardian; Revocation of Letters
Section 1203.101. Requirements for Revocation of Letters - Sec. 1203.101. REQUIREMENTS FOR REVOCATION OF LETTERS. Except as otherwise...
Section 1203.102. Appointment Because of Resignation, Removal, or Death; Hearing to Set Aside Immediate Appointment - Sec. 1203.102. APPOINTMENT BECAUSE OF RESIGNATION, REMOVAL, OR DEATH; HEARING...
Section 1203.103. Appointment Because of Existence of Prior Right - Sec. 1203.103. APPOINTMENT BECAUSE OF EXISTENCE OF PRIOR RIGHT. If...
Section 1203.104. Appointment When Guardian Named in Will Becomes an Adult - Sec. 1203.104. APPOINTMENT WHEN GUARDIAN NAMED IN WILL BECOMES AN...
Section 1203.105. Appointment of Formerly Ill or Absent Guardian Named in Will - Sec. 1203.105. APPOINTMENT OF FORMERLY ILL OR ABSENT GUARDIAN NAMED...
Section 1203.106. Appointment When Will Discovered After Grant of Letters - Sec. 1203.106. APPOINTMENT WHEN WILL DISCOVERED AFTER GRANT OF LETTERS....
Section 1203.107. Appointment on Removal of Litigation Conflict - Sec. 1203.107. APPOINTMENT ON REMOVAL OF LITIGATION CONFLICT. The court...
Section 1203.108. Appointment of Department of Aging and Disability Services as Successor Guardian - Sec. 1203.108. APPOINTMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES...
Subchapter D. Successor Guardians for Wards of Guardianship Programs or Governmental Entities
Section 1203.151. Notice of Availability of Successor Guardian - Sec. 1203.151. NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN. (a) If...
Section 1203.152. Determination of Proposed Successor Guardian's Qualification to Serve - Sec. 1203.152. DETERMINATION OF PROPOSED SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN'S QUALIFICATION TO SERVE....
Section 1203.153. Application to Appoint Successor Guardian - Sec. 1203.153. APPLICATION TO APPOINT SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN. (a) If the...
Subchapter E. Procedures After Resignation, Removal, or Death of Guardian
Section 1203.201. Payment to Ward While Office of Guardian Is Vacant - Sec. 1203.201. PAYMENT TO WARD WHILE OFFICE OF GUARDIAN IS...
Section 1203.202. Rights, Powers, and Duties of Successor Guardian - Sec. 1203.202. RIGHTS, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN. (a)...
Section 1203.203. Successor Guardian to Return Inventory, Appraisement, and List of Claims - Sec. 1203.203. SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN TO RETURN INVENTORY, APPRAISEMENT, AND LIST...
Chapter 1204 - Final Settlement, Accounting, and Discharge
Subchapter A. Time for Settlement of Guardianship
Section 1204.001. Settlement of Guardianship - Sec. 1204.001. SETTLEMENT OF GUARDIANSHIP. (a) A guardianship shall be...
Section 1204.002. Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem to Represent Ward in Final Settlement Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 1204.002. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM TO REPRESENT WARD...
Subchapter B. Payment of Certain Expenses and Debts
Section 1204.051. Funeral Arrangements and Other Debts; Account for Final Settlement on Complaint of Personal Representative - Sec. 1204.051. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AND OTHER DEBTS; ACCOUNT FOR FINAL...
Section 1204.052. Taxes and Expenses of Administration; Sale of Estate Property - Sec. 1204.052. TAXES AND EXPENSES OF ADMINISTRATION; SALE OF ESTATE...
Section 1204.053. Inheritance Taxes; Limitation on Closing Estate - Sec. 1204.053. INHERITANCE TAXES; LIMITATION ON CLOSING ESTATE. If the...
Subchapter C. Account for Final Settlement
Section 1204.101. Verified Account Required - Sec. 1204.101. VERIFIED ACCOUNT REQUIRED. A guardian of the estate...
Section 1204.102. Contents of Account - Sec. 1204.102. CONTENTS OF ACCOUNT. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 1204.103. Certain Debts Excluded From Settlement Computation - Sec. 1204.103. CERTAIN DEBTS EXCLUDED FROM SETTLEMENT COMPUTATION. In the...
Section 1204.104. Guardian to Account for Ward's Labor or Services - Sec. 1204.104. GUARDIAN TO ACCOUNT FOR WARD'S LABOR OR SERVICES....
Section 1204.105. Citation and Notice on Presentation of Account - Sec. 1204.105. CITATION AND NOTICE ON PRESENTATION OF ACCOUNT. (a)...
Section 1204.106. Examination of and Hearing on Account - Sec. 1204.106. EXAMINATION OF AND HEARING ON ACCOUNT. (a) On...
Section 1204.107. Assets Becoming Due Pending Final Settlement; Receipt and Discharge - Sec. 1204.107. ASSETS BECOMING DUE PENDING FINAL SETTLEMENT; RECEIPT AND...
Section 1204.108. Delivery of Ward's Property in Possession of Guardian of the Person on Settlement of Guardianship of the Estate - Sec. 1204.108. DELIVERY OF WARD'S PROPERTY IN POSSESSION OF GUARDIAN...
Section 1204.109. Delivery of Remaining Estate Property - Sec. 1204.109. DELIVERY OF REMAINING ESTATE PROPERTY. On final settlement...
Subchapter D. Closing of Guardianship and Discharge of Guardian
Section 1204.151. Discharge of Guardian When No Estate Property Remains - Sec. 1204.151. DISCHARGE OF GUARDIAN WHEN NO ESTATE PROPERTY REMAINS....
Section 1204.152. Discharge of Guardian When Estate Fully Administered - Sec. 1204.152. DISCHARGE OF GUARDIAN WHEN ESTATE FULLY ADMINISTERED. The...
Subchapter E. Failure of Guardian to Act
Section 1204.201. Failure to Present Final Account or Report - Sec. 1204.201. FAILURE TO PRESENT FINAL ACCOUNT OR REPORT. (a)...
Section 1204.202. Liability for Failure to Deliver Estate Property - Sec. 1204.202. LIABILITY FOR FAILURE TO DELIVER ESTATE PROPERTY. (a)...
Subtitle G - Special Types of Guardianships
Chapter 1251 - Temporary Guardianships
Subchapter A. Appointment of Temporary Guardian Generally
Section 1251.001. Appointment of Temporary Guardian - Sec. 1251.001. APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN. (a) A court shall...
Section 1251.002. No Presumption of Incapacity - Sec. 1251.002. NO PRESUMPTION OF INCAPACITY. A person for whom...
Section 1251.003. Application - Sec. 1251.003. APPLICATION. (a) A sworn, written application for the...
Section 1251.004. Appointment of Attorney - Sec. 1251.004. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY. On the filing of an...
Section 1251.005. Citation and Notice of Application - Sec. 1251.005. CITATION AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION. (a) On the...
Section 1251.006. Scheduling of Hearing - Sec. 1251.006. SCHEDULING OF HEARING. (a) Immediately after an application...
Section 1251.007. Motion for Dismissal of Application - Sec. 1251.007. MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF APPLICATION. (a) Subject to...
Section 1251.008. Rights of Proposed Ward at Hearing - Sec. 1251.008. RIGHTS OF PROPOSED WARD AT HEARING.At a hearing...
Section 1251.009. Appearance by Proposed Temporary Guardian in Certain Circumstances - Sec. 1251.009. APPEARANCE BY PROPOSED TEMPORARY GUARDIAN IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES....
Section 1251.010. Order Appointing Temporary Guardian - Sec. 1251.010. ORDER APPOINTING TEMPORARY GUARDIAN. (a) The court shall...
Section 1251.011. Certain Agency as Temporary Guardian - Sec. 1251.011. CERTAIN AGENCY AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN. A court may...
Section 1251.012. Temporary Guardian's Bond - Sec. 1251.012. TEMPORARY GUARDIAN'S BOND. The court shall set bond...
Section 1251.013. Court Costs - Sec. 1251.013. COURT COSTS. If the court appoints a temporary...
Subchapter B. Temporary Guardianship Pending Challenge or Contest of Certain Guardianship Applications
Section 1251.051. Authority to Appoint Temporary Guardian or Grant Restraining Order - Sec. 1251.051. AUTHORITY TO APPOINT TEMPORARY GUARDIAN OR GRANT RESTRAINING...
Section 1251.052. Qualification and Duration of Certain Temporary Guardianships - Sec. 1251.052. QUALIFICATION AND DURATION OF CERTAIN TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIPS. (a)...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of Temporary Guardians
Section 1251.101. Authority of Temporary Guardian - Sec. 1251.101. AUTHORITY OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN. (a) When the temporary...
Section 1251.102. Applicability of Guardianship Provisions - Sec. 1251.102. APPLICABILITY OF GUARDIANSHIP PROVISIONS. The provisions of this...
Subchapter D. Expiration and Closing of Temporary Guardianship
Section 1251.151. Duration of Temporary Guardianship - Sec. 1251.151. DURATION OF TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP. Except as provided by...
Section 1251.152. Accounting - Sec. 1251.152. ACCOUNTING. (a) At the expiration of a temporary...
Section 1251.153. Delivery of Estate, Filing of Final Report, and Discharge of Temporary Guardian - Sec. 1251.153. DELIVERY OF ESTATE, FILING OF FINAL REPORT, AND...
Chapter 1252 - Guardianships for Nonresident Wards
Subchapter A. Resident Guardian of Nonresident Ward's Estate
Section 1252.001. Granting of Guardianship of Estate for Nonresident - Sec. 1252.001. GRANTING OF GUARDIANSHIP OF ESTATE FOR NONRESIDENT. (a)...
Section 1252.002. Court Actions and Orders Concerning Estate - Sec. 1252.002. COURT ACTIONS AND ORDERS CONCERNING ESTATE. The court...
Section 1252.003. Closing Resident Guardianship - Sec. 1252.003. CLOSING RESIDENT GUARDIANSHIP. The court shall close a...
Subchapter B. Nonresident Guardian of Nonresident Ward's Estate
Section 1252.051. Appointment and Qualification of Nonresident Guardian - Sec. 1252.051. APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATION OF NONRESIDENT GUARDIAN. (a) A...
Section 1252.052. Appointment; Issuance of Letters of Guardianship - Sec. 1252.052. APPOINTMENT; ISSUANCE OF LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP. (a) If...
Section 1252.053. Inventory and Appraisement; Administration of Estate - Sec. 1252.053. INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT; ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE. After qualification,...
Section 1252.054. Delivery of Estate to Certain Guardians - Sec. 1252.054. DELIVERY OF ESTATE TO CERTAIN GUARDIANS. The court...
Section 1252.055. Removal of Ward's Property From State by Nonresident Guardian - Sec. 1252.055. REMOVAL OF WARD'S PROPERTY FROM STATE BY NONRESIDENT...
Chapter 1253 - Interstate Guardianships
Subchapter A. Transfer of Guardianship to Foreign Jurisdiction
Section 1253.001. Application to Transfer Guardianship to Foreign Jurisdiction - Sec. 1253.001. APPLICATION TO TRANSFER GUARDIANSHIP TO FOREIGN JURISDICTION. On...
Section 1253.002. Notice of Application - Sec. 1253.002. NOTICE OF APPLICATION. Notice of an application to...
Section 1253.003. Determination Regarding Transfer of Guardianship - Sec. 1253.003. DETERMINATION REGARDING TRANSFER OF GUARDIANSHIP. (a) On the...
Subchapter B. Receipt and Acceptance of Foreign Guardianship
Section 1253.051. Application for Receipt and Acceptance of Foreign Guardianship - Sec. 1253.051. APPLICATION FOR RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE OF FOREIGN GUARDIANSHIP....
Section 1253.0515. Certification or Training of Guardian - Sec. 1253.0515. CERTIFICATION OR TRAINING OF GUARDIAN. (a) A guardian...
Section 1253.052. Notice of Application - Sec. 1253.052. NOTICE OF APPLICATION. Notice of an application for...
Section 1253.053. Determination Regarding Receipt and Acceptance of Foreign Guardianship - Sec. 1253.053. DETERMINATION REGARDING RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE OF FOREIGN GUARDIANSHIP....
Section 1253.055. Guardianship Transfer Proceedings Filed in Two or More Courts - Sec. 1253.055. GUARDIANSHIP TRANSFER PROCEEDINGS FILED IN TWO OR MORE...
Section 1253.056. Construction With Other Law - Sec. 1253.056. CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER LAW. The denial of an...
Subchapter C. Guardianship Proceedings Filed in This State and in Foreign Jurisdiction
Section 1253.101. Delay of Certain Guardianship Proceedings - Sec. 1253.101. DELAY OF CERTAIN GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS. A court in...
Section 1253.102. Determination of Venue; Action Following Determination - Sec. 1253.102. DETERMINATION OF VENUE; ACTION FOLLOWING DETERMINATION. (a) A...
Section 1253.103. Necessary Orders - Sec. 1253.103. NECESSARY ORDERS. A court that delays further action...
Subchapter D. Determination of Most Appropriate Forum for Certain Guardianship Proceedings
Section 1253.151. Determination of Acquisition of Jurisdiction in This State Due to Unjustifiable Conduct - Sec. 1253.151. DETERMINATION OF ACQUISITION OF JURISDICTION IN THIS STATE...
Section 1253.152. Assessment of Expenses Against Party - Sec. 1253.152. ASSESSMENT OF EXPENSES AGAINST PARTY. (a) If a...
Subtitle H - Court-Authorized Trusts and Accounts
Chapter 1301 - Management Trusts
Section 1301.001. Definition - Sec. 1301.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "management trust" means a...
Section 1301.002. Applicability of Texas Trust Code - Sec. 1301.002. APPLICABILITY OF TEXAS TRUST CODE. (a) A management...
Subchapter B. Creation of Management Trusts
Section 1301.051. Eligibility to Apply for Creation of Trust - Sec. 1301.051. ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR CREATION OF TRUST. The...
Section 1301.0511. Notice Required for Application for Creation of Trust; Citation of Applicant Not Required - Sec. 1301.0511. NOTICE REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION FOR CREATION OF TRUST;...
Section 1301.052. Venue for Proceeding Involving Trust for an Alleged Incapacitated Person - Sec. 1301.052. VENUE FOR PROCEEDING INVOLVING TRUST FOR AN ALLEGED...
Section 1301.053. Creation of Trust - Sec. 1301.053. CREATION OF TRUST. (a) On application by an...
Section 1301.054. Creation of Trust for Incapacitated Person Without Guardian - Sec. 1301.054. CREATION OF TRUST FOR INCAPACITATED PERSON WITHOUT GUARDIAN....
Section 1301.055. Authority of Court to Appoint Guardian Instead of Creating Trust - Sec. 1301.055. AUTHORITY OF COURT TO APPOINT GUARDIAN INSTEAD OF...
Section 1301.056. Contents of Order Creating Trust - Sec. 1301.056. CONTENTS OF ORDER CREATING TRUST. An order creating...
Section 1301.057. Appointment of Trustee - Sec. 1301.057. APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEE. (a) In this section, "financial...
Section 1301.058. Bond Requirements for Trustees - Sec. 1301.058. BOND REQUIREMENTS FOR TRUSTEES. (a) The following serve...
Subchapter C. Terms of Management Trust
Section 1301.101. Required Terms - Sec. 1301.101. REQUIRED TERMS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...
Section 1301.102. Optional Terms - Sec. 1301.102. OPTIONAL TERMS. (a) A management trust created for...
Section 1301.103. Enforceability of Certain Terms - Sec. 1301.103. ENFORCEABILITY OF CERTAIN TERMS. A provision in a...
Subchapter D. Administration of Management Trusts
Section 1301.151. Jurisdiction Over Trust Matters - Sec. 1301.151. JURISDICTION OVER TRUST MATTERS. A court that creates...
Section 1301.152. Court's Authority to Discharge Guardian of Estate - Sec. 1301.152. COURT'S AUTHORITY TO DISCHARGE GUARDIAN OF ESTATE. On...
Section 1301.153. Investment in Texas Tomorrow Fund - Sec. 1301.153. INVESTMENT IN TEXAS TOMORROW FUND. The trustee of...
Section 1301.1535. Initial Accounting by Certain Trustees Required - Sec. 1301.1535. INITIAL ACCOUNTING BY CERTAIN TRUSTEES REQUIRED. (a) This...
Section 1301.154. Annual Accounting - Sec. 1301.154. ANNUAL ACCOUNTING. (a) The trustee of a management...
Section 1301.155. Appointment of Successor Trustee - Sec. 1301.155. APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE. The court may appoint...
Section 1301.156. Liability of Certain Persons for Conduct of Trustee - Sec. 1301.156. LIABILITY OF CERTAIN PERSONS FOR CONDUCT OF TRUSTEE....
Subchapter E. Modification, Revocation, or Termination of Management Trusts
Section 1301.201. Modification or Revocation of Trust - Sec. 1301.201. MODIFICATION OR REVOCATION OF TRUST. (a) The court...
Section 1301.202. Transfer to Pooled Trust Subaccount - Sec. 1301.202. TRANSFER TO POOLED TRUST SUBACCOUNT. (a) If the...
Section 1301.203. Termination of Trust - Sec. 1301.203. TERMINATION OF TRUST. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 1301.204. Distribution of Trust Property - Sec. 1301.204. DISTRIBUTION OF TRUST PROPERTY. (a) Unless otherwise provided...
Chapter 1302 - Pooled Trust Subaccounts
Section 1302.001. Definitions - Sec. 1302.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Beneficiary" means a...
Section 1302.002. Application to Establish Subaccount - Sec. 1302.002. APPLICATION TO ESTABLISH SUBACCOUNT. The following persons may...
Section 1302.003. Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem - Sec. 1302.003. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM. (a) The court...
Section 1302.004. Establishment of Subaccount - Sec. 1302.004. ESTABLISHMENT OF SUBACCOUNT. If the court finds that...
Section 1302.005. Terms of Subaccount - Sec. 1302.005. TERMS OF SUBACCOUNT. Unless the court orders otherwise,...
Section 1302.006. Fees and Reporting - Sec. 1302.006. FEES AND REPORTING. (a) The manager or trustee...
Section 1302.007. Jurisdiction Exclusive - Sec. 1302.007. JURISDICTION EXCLUSIVE. Notwithstanding any other law, the court...
Subtitle I - Other Special Proceedings and Substitutes for Guardianship
Chapter 1351 - Sale of Property of Certain Incapacitated Persons
Subchapter A. Sale of Minor's Interest in Property Without Guardianship
Section 1351.001. Authority to Sell Minor's Interest in Property Without Guardianship - Sec. 1351.001. AUTHORITY TO SELL MINOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY WITHOUT...
Section 1351.002. Application; Venue - Sec. 1351.002. APPLICATION; VENUE. (a) A parent, managing conservator, or...
Section 1351.003. Hearing; Requirements for Sale - Sec. 1351.003. HEARING; REQUIREMENTS FOR SALE. (a) On receipt of...
Section 1351.004. Payment of Sale Proceeds Into Court Registry - Sec. 1351.004. PAYMENT OF SALE PROCEEDS INTO COURT REGISTRY. If...
Section 1351.005. Withdrawal of Sale Proceeds From Registry Not Prohibited - Sec. 1351.005. WITHDRAWAL OF SALE PROCEEDS FROM REGISTRY NOT PROHIBITED....
Section 1351.006. Disaffirmation of Sale Prohibited - Sec. 1351.006. DISAFFIRMATION OF SALE PROHIBITED. A minor may not...
Subchapter B. Sale of Ward's Property Without Guardianship of the Estate
Section 1351.051. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1351.051. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 1351.052. Authority to Sell Ward's Interest in Property Without Appointment as Guardian of the Estate in This State - Sec. 1351.052. AUTHORITY TO SELL WARD'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY WITHOUT...
Section 1351.053. Application; Venue - Sec. 1351.053. APPLICATION; VENUE. (a) An application under this subchapter...
Section 1351.054. Hearing - Sec. 1351.054. HEARING. (a) On receipt of an application under...
Section 1351.055. Payment of Sale Proceeds Into Court Registry - Sec. 1351.055. PAYMENT OF SALE PROCEEDS INTO COURT REGISTRY. If...
Section 1351.056. Withdrawal of Sale Proceeds From Registry Not Prohibited - Sec. 1351.056. WITHDRAWAL OF SALE PROCEEDS FROM REGISTRY NOT PROHIBITED....
Section 1351.057. Disaffirmation of Sale Prohibited - Sec. 1351.057. DISAFFIRMATION OF SALE PROHIBITED. A ward may not...
Chapter 1352 - Mortgage of Minor's Interest in Residence Homestead
Section 1352.001. Definitions - Sec. 1352.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Home equity loan"...
Subchapter B. Mortgage of Minor's Interest Without Guardianship
Section 1352.051. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1352.051. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 1352.052. Authority to Mortgage Minor's Interest Without Guardianship - Sec. 1352.052. AUTHORITY TO MORTGAGE MINOR'S INTEREST WITHOUT GUARDIANSHIP. (a)...
Section 1352.053. Application; Venue - Sec. 1352.053. APPLICATION; VENUE. (a) A parent or managing conservator...
Section 1352.054. Hearing; Requirements to Mortgage Minor's Interest - Sec. 1352.054. HEARING; REQUIREMENTS TO MORTGAGE MINOR'S INTEREST. (a) On...
Section 1352.055. Surety Bond; Discharge of Sureties - Sec. 1352.055. SURETY BOND; DISCHARGE OF SURETIES. (a) Before a...
Section 1352.056. Use of Proceeds - Sec. 1352.056. USE OF PROCEEDS. Proceeds of a home equity...
Section 1352.057. Annual Report - Sec. 1352.057. ANNUAL REPORT. A parent or managing conservator executing...
Section 1352.058. Sworn Report of Expenditures - Sec. 1352.058. SWORN REPORT OF EXPENDITURES. When the parent or...
Section 1352.059. Disaffirmation of Home Equity Loan Prohibited - Sec. 1352.059. DISAFFIRMATION OF HOME EQUITY LOAN PROHIBITED. A minor...
Subchapter C. Mortgage of Minor Ward's Interest Without Guardianship of the Estate
Section 1352.101. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1352.101. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 1352.102. Authority to Mortgage Minor Ward's Interest Without Guardianship of the Estate - Sec. 1352.102. AUTHORITY TO MORTGAGE MINOR WARD'S INTEREST WITHOUT GUARDIANSHIP...
Section 1352.103. Application; Venue - Sec. 1352.103. APPLICATION; VENUE. (a) An application under this subchapter...
Section 1352.104. Hearing; Requirements to Mortgage Minor Ward's Interest - Sec. 1352.104. HEARING; REQUIREMENTS TO MORTGAGE MINOR WARD'S INTEREST. (a)...
Section 1352.105. Surety Bond; Discharge of Sureties - Sec. 1352.105. SURETY BOND; DISCHARGE OF SURETIES. (a) Before a...
Section 1352.106. Use of Proceeds - Sec. 1352.106. USE OF PROCEEDS. Proceeds of a home equity...
Section 1352.107. Annual Accounting - Sec. 1352.107. ANNUAL ACCOUNTING. A guardian of the person executing...
Section 1352.108. Disaffirmation of Home Equity Loan Prohibited - Sec. 1352.108. DISAFFIRMATION OF HOME EQUITY LOAN PROHIBITED. A minor...
Chapter 1353 - Management and Control of Incapacitated Spouse's Property
Subchapter A. Appointment of Community Administrator or Guardian of the Estate
Section 1353.001. Effect of Subchapter - Sec. 1353.001. EFFECT OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) The manner in which...
Section 1353.002. Spouse as Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.002. SPOUSE AS COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR. (a) Except as provided...
Section 1353.003. Appointment of Guardian of the Estate to Administer Separate Property - Sec. 1353.003. APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE TO ADMINISTER...
Section 1353.004. Appointment of Guardian of the Estate Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 1353.004. APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE UNDER CERTAIN...
Section 1353.005. Administration of Certain Property by Non-Incapacitated Spouse - Sec. 1353.005. ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY BY NON-INCAPACITATED SPOUSE. (a)...
Section 1353.006. Effect of Court Order on Creditors' Claims - Sec. 1353.006. EFFECT OF COURT ORDER ON CREDITORS' CLAIMS. A...
Subchapter B. Duties of Community Administrators and Guardians of the Estate
Section 1353.051. Inventory and Appraisement by Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.051. INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT BY COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR. (a) On...
Section 1353.052. Account by Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.052. ACCOUNT BY COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR. (a) At any time...
Section 1353.053. Disclosure of Certain Lawsuits to the Court by Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.053. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN LAWSUITS TO THE COURT BY...
Section 1353.054. Delivery of Community Property by Guardian of the Estate to Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.054. DELIVERY OF COMMUNITY PROPERTY BY GUARDIAN OF THE...
Subchapter C. Removal or Termination of Powers of Community Administrator
Section 1353.101. Grounds for Removal of Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.101. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL OF COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR. A court...
Section 1353.102. Procedure for Removal of Community Administrator - Sec. 1353.102. PROCEDURE FOR REMOVAL OF COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR. (a) A...
Section 1353.103. Termination of Community Administrator's Powers on Recovery of Capacity - Sec. 1353.103. TERMINATION OF COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR'S POWERS ON RECOVERY OF...
Subchapter D. Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem
Section 1353.151. Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem for Incapacitated Spouse - Sec. 1353.151. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM FOR INCAPACITATED SPOUSE....
Chapter 1354 - Receivership for Estates of Certain Incapacitated Persons
Section 1354.001. Appointment of Receiver - Sec. 1354.001. APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER. (a) A judge of a...
Section 1354.002. Bond - Sec. 1354.002. BOND. (a) A court order issued under Section...
Section 1354.003. Powers and Duties of Receiver - Sec. 1354.003. POWERS AND DUTIES OF RECEIVER. The person appointed...
Section 1354.004. Expenditures by Receiver - Sec. 1354.004. EXPENDITURES BY RECEIVER. (a) If, while the receivership...
Section 1354.005. Use of Excess Estate Assets - Sec. 1354.005. USE OF EXCESS ESTATE ASSETS. (a) A receiver...
Section 1354.006. Receiver's Expenses, Account, and Compensation - Sec. 1354.006. RECEIVER'S EXPENSES, ACCOUNT, AND COMPENSATION. (a) All necessary...
Section 1354.007. Closing Receivership; Notice - Sec. 1354.007. CLOSING RECEIVERSHIP; NOTICE. (a) When the threatened danger...
Section 1354.008. Discharge of Receiver - Sec. 1354.008. DISCHARGE OF RECEIVER. (a) If, on hearing the...
Section 1354.009. Record - Sec. 1354.009. RECORD. An order, bond, report, account, or notice...
Chapter 1355 - Payment of Certain Claims Without Guardianship
Subchapter A. Payment of Claims to Certain Incapacitated
Section 1355.001. Payment of Claims to Resident Creditor - Sec. 1355.001. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS TO RESIDENT CREDITOR. (a) In...
Section 1355.002. Payment of Claims to Nonresident Creditor - Sec. 1355.002. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS TO NONRESIDENT CREDITOR. (a) In...
Subchapter B. Administration of Money
Section 1355.051. Investment of Money by Clerk - Sec. 1355.051. INVESTMENT OF MONEY BY CLERK. (a) On receipt...
Section 1355.052. Annual Report - Sec. 1355.052. ANNUAL REPORT. Not later than March 1 of...
Subchapter C. Withdrawal of Money
Section 1355.101. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1355.101. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. Except as provided by Section...
Section 1355.102. Custodian of Resident Creditor - Sec. 1355.102. CUSTODIAN OF RESIDENT CREDITOR. (a) The following may...
Section 1355.103. Withdrawal of Money by Custodian; Bond - Sec. 1355.103. WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY BY CUSTODIAN; BOND. (a) A...
Section 1355.104. Custodian's Report - Sec. 1355.104. CUSTODIAN'S REPORT. (a) The custodian shall file with...
Section 1355.105. Withdrawal of Money by Creditor or Creditor's Heir, Representative, or Guardian - Sec. 1355.105. WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY BY CREDITOR OR CREDITOR'S HEIR,...
Subchapter D. Use of Money by Eleemosynary Institution
Section 1355.151. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 1355.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 1355.152. Payment of Money to Institution - Sec. 1355.152. PAYMENT OF MONEY TO INSTITUTION. (a) The judge...
Section 1355.153. Deposit of Money in Trust - Sec. 1355.153. DEPOSIT OF MONEY IN TRUST. (a) On receipt...
Section 1355.154. Death of Resident or Depletion of Money - Sec. 1355.154. DEATH OF RESIDENT OR DEPLETION OF MONEY. (a)...
Chapter 1356 - Court Approval of Certain Arts and Entertainment, Advertisement, and Sports Contracts
Section 1356.001. Definitions - Sec. 1356.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Advertise" means to...
Section 1356.002. Duration of Contract of a Minor - Sec. 1356.002. DURATION OF CONTRACT OF A MINOR. This chapter...
Subchapter B. Court Action Regarding Certain Contracts
Section 1356.051. Approval of Certain Contracts of a Minor - Sec. 1356.051. APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONTRACTS OF A MINOR. (a)...
Section 1356.052. Notice Required - Sec. 1356.052. NOTICE REQUIRED. Before the court may approve a...
Section 1356.053. Necessary Parties to Proceeding - Sec. 1356.053. NECESSARY PARTIES TO PROCEEDING. Each parent of a...
Section 1356.054. Set-Aside and Preservation of Portion of Net Earnings - Sec. 1356.054. SET-ASIDE AND PRESERVATION OF PORTION OF NET EARNINGS....
Section 1356.055. Valid Contract Not Voidable - Sec. 1356.055. VALID CONTRACT NOT VOIDABLE. A contract approved under...
Section 1356.056. Guardian Ad Litem - Sec. 1356.056. GUARDIAN AD LITEM. The court may appoint a...
Chapter 1357 - Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act
Section 1357.001. Short Title - Sec. 1357.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...
Section 1357.002. Definitions - Sec. 1357.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Adult" means an...
Section 1357.003. Purpose - Text of section as added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg.,...
Subchapter B. Scope of Agreement and Agreement Requirements
Section 1357.051. Scope of Supported Decision-Making Agreement - Sec. 1357.051. SCOPE OF SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT. An adult with...
Section 1357.052. Authority of Supporter; Nature of Relationship - Sec. 1357.052. AUTHORITY OF SUPPORTER; NATURE OF RELATIONSHIP. (a) A...
Section 1357.0525. Designation of Alternate Supporter in Certain Circumstances - Sec. 1357.0525. DESIGNATION OF ALTERNATE SUPPORTER IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. In...
Section 1357.053. Term of Agreement - Sec. 1357.053. TERM OF AGREEMENT. (a) Except as provided by...
Section 1357.054. Access to Personal Information - Sec. 1357.054. ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION. (a) A supporter is...
Section 1357.055. Authorizing and Witnessing of Supported Decision-Making Agreement - Sec. 1357.055. AUTHORIZING AND WITNESSING OF SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT. (a)...
Section 1357.056. Form of Supported Decision-Making Agreement - Sec. 1357.056. FORM OF SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT. (a) Subject to...
Subchapter C. Duty of Certain Persons With Respect to Agreement
Section 1357.101. Reliance on Agreement; Limitation of Liability - Sec. 1357.101. RELIANCE ON AGREEMENT; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. (a) A...
Section 1357.102. Reporting of Suspected Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation - Sec. 1357.102. REPORTING OF SUSPECTED ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR EXPLOITATION. If...