Sec. 1002.015. GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDING. The term "guardianship proceeding" means a matter or proceeding related to a guardianship or any other matter covered by this title, including:
(1) the appointment of a guardian of a minor or other incapacitated person, including an incapacitated adult for whom another court obtained continuing, exclusive jurisdiction in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship when the person was a child;
(2) an application, petition, or motion regarding guardianship or a substitute for guardianship under this title;
(3) a mental health action; and
(4) an application, petition, or motion regarding a trust created under Chapter 1301.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.014, eff. January 1, 2014.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 214 (H.B. 39), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle A - General Provisions
Section 1002.001. Applicability of Definitions
Section 1002.0015. Alternatives to Guardianship
Section 1002.002. Attorney Ad Litem
Section 1002.003. Authorized Corporate Surety
Section 1002.006. Community Administrator
Section 1002.007. Corporate Fiduciary
Section 1002.008. Court; Probate Court; Statutory Probate Court
Section 1002.009. Court Investigator
Section 1002.010. Estate; Guardianship Estate
Section 1002.011. Exempt Property
Section 1002.013. Guardian Ad Litem
Section 1002.014. Guardianship Certification Program of the Judicial Branch Certification Commission
Section 1002.015. Guardianship Proceeding
Section 1002.016. Guardianship Program
Section 1002.017. Incapacitated Person
Section 1002.018. Interested Person; Person Interested
Section 1002.020. Mortgage; Lien
Section 1002.024. Personal Property
Section 1002.025. Private Professional Guardian
Section 1002.026. Proposed Ward
Section 1002.027. Real Property