Sec. 155.203. DUTY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN QUALIFYING GUARDIANS; SUPREME COURT RULEMAKING. (a) The supreme court, after consulting with the commission, shall by rule establish a process by which the commission performs training and criminal history background checks for individuals seeking appointment as guardian.
(b) In adopting rules under this section, the supreme court shall ensure that the commission is required to provide confirmation of a person's completion of training and a copy of the person's criminal history background check to the probate court not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing to appoint a guardian.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 313 (S.B. 1096), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle L - Court Professions Regulation
Chapter 155 - Duties Respecting Guardianship
Subchapter E. Duty to Assist in Qualifying Certain Guardians
Section 155.202. Applicability
Section 155.203. Duty to Provide Assistance in Qualifying Guardians; Supreme Court Rulemaking
Section 155.204. Training Required
Section 155.205. Duty to Obtain Criminal History Record Information
Section 155.206. Information for Exclusive Use of Commission and Court
Section 155.207. Use of Criminal History Record Information
Section 155.208. Clarification of Authority Granted
Section 155.209. Fee for Obtaining Criminal History Record Information