Sec. 1159.001. RENTING ESTATE PROPERTY WITHOUT COURT ORDER. (a) The guardian of an estate, without a court order, may rent any of the estate property for one year or less, at public auction or privately, as is considered to be in the best interests of the estate.
(b) On the sworn complaint of any person interested in the estate, the court shall require a guardian of the estate who, without a court order, rents estate property to account to the estate for the reasonable value of the rent of the property, to be ascertained by the court on satisfactory evidence.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle E - Administration of Guardianship
Chapter 1159 - Renting Estate Property
Subchapter A. Rental and Return of Estate Property
Section 1159.001. Renting Estate Property Without Court Order
Section 1159.002. Renting Estate Property With Court Order
Section 1159.003. Estate Property Rented on Credit