Sec. 1160.058. BOND REQUIREMENTS. (a) Unless the guardian of the estate is not required to give a general bond, a lease for which a cash consideration is required, although ordered, executed, and delivered, is not valid:
(1) unless the order authorizing the lease makes a finding with respect to the general bond; and
(2) if the general bond has been found insufficient, until:
(A) the bond has been increased or an additional bond given with the sureties required by law, as required by the order; and
(B) the increased or additional bond has been approved by the judge and filed with the clerk of the court in which the proceeding is pending.
(b) If two or more leases of different land are authorized by the same order, the general bond shall be increased or additional bonds given to cover all of the leases.
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 1160 - Matters Relating to Mineral Properties
Subchapter B. Mineral Leases After Public Notice
Section 1160.051. Authorization for Leasing of Minerals
Section 1160.052. Lease Application
Section 1160.053. Scheduling of Hearing on Application; Continuance
Section 1160.054. Notice of Hearing on Application
Section 1160.055. Requirements Regarding Order and Notice Mandatory
Section 1160.056. Hearing on Application; Order
Section 1160.057. Making of Lease on Granting of Application