Sec. 1203.005. HEARING. (a) At the time set for the hearing under Section 1203.004, unless the court continues the hearing, and if the court finds that the citation required under that section has been properly issued and served, the court shall:
(1) examine the exhibit and final account or report required by Section 1203.001;
(2) hear all evidence for and against the exhibit, final account, or report; and
(3) if necessary, restate and audit and settle the exhibit, final account, or report.
(b) If the court is satisfied that the matters entrusted to the guardian applying to resign have been handled and accounted for in accordance with the law, the court shall:
(1) enter an order approving the exhibit and final account or report; and
(2) require that any estate property remaining in the applicant's possession be delivered to the person entitled by law to receive the property.
(c) A guardian of the person shall comply with all court orders concerning the guardian's ward.
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 F - Evaluation, Modification, or Termination of Guardianship
Chapter 1203 - Resignation, Removal, or Death of Guardian; Appointment of Successor
Subchapter A. Resignation of Guardian
Section 1203.001. Resignation Application
Section 1203.002. Immediate Acceptance of Resignation; Discharge and Release
Section 1203.003. Delivery of Estate Property to Successor Guardian Following Resignation