Sec. 1023.004. NOTICE. (a) On filing an application or on motion of a court to transfer a guardianship to another county under Section 1023.003, the sureties on the bond of the guardian shall be cited by personal service to appear and show cause why the guardianship should not be transferred.
(b) If an application is filed by a person other than the guardian, the guardian shall be cited by personal service to appear and show cause why the guardianship should not be transferred.
(c) If a court made a motion to transfer a guardianship, the guardian shall be given notice by certified mail to appear and show cause why the guardianship should not be transferred.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.015(a), eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.015(e), eff. January 1, 2014.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (S.B. 39), Sec. 1(d), eff. September 1, 2017.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 243 (H.B. 1296), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle B - Scope, Jurisdiction, and Venue
Section 1023.001. Venue for Appointment of Guardian
Section 1023.002. Concurrent Venue and Transfer for Want of Venue
Section 1023.003. Transfer of Guardianship to Another County
Section 1023.005. Court Action
Section 1023.006. Transfer of Record
Section 1023.007. Transfer Effective
Section 1023.008. Continuation of Guardianship
Section 1023.009. New Guardian Appointed on Transfer