Sec. 1161.001. GUARDIAN'S DUTY TO KEEP ESTATE INVESTED. (a) The guardian of the estate shall invest any funds and assets of a ward's estate available for investment except:
(1) if the court orders otherwise under this chapter; or
(2) as provided by Subsection (b).
(b) The guardian of the estate is not required to invest funds that are immediately necessary for the education, support, and maintenance of the ward or any others the ward supports as provided by this title.
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 1161 - Investments and Loans of Estates of Wards
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1161.001. Guardian's Duty to Keep Estate Invested
Section 1161.002. Standard for Management and Investment of Estate
Section 1161.003. Investments That Meet Standard for Investment
Section 1161.004. Restrictions on Investment in Certain Bonds
Section 1161.005. Modification or Elimination of Duty or Standard
Section 1161.006. Retention of Certain Assets
Section 1161.007. Hearing to Protect Estate
Section 1161.008. Liability of Guardian and Guardian's Surety