Sec. 1023.007. TRANSFER EFFECTIVE. The order transferring a guardianship does not take effect until:
(1) the case file and a certified copy of the index required by Section 1023.006 are filed in electronic or paper form in the office of the county clerk of the county to which the guardianship was ordered transferred; and
(2) a certificate under the clerk's official seal and reporting the filing of the case file and a certified copy of the index is filed in electronic or paper form in the court ordering the transfer by the county clerk of the county to which the guardianship was ordered 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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 521 (S.B. 626), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2021.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 576 (S.B. 615), Sec. 14, 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