Sec. 305.254. EFFECT OF ORDER REQUIRING NEW BOND. (a) An order requiring a personal representative to give a new bond has the effect of suspending the representative's powers.
(b) After the order is entered, the personal representative may not pay out any of the estate's money or take any other official action, except to preserve estate property, until the new bond is given and approved.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Estates of Decedents; Durable Powers of Attorney
Subtitle G - Initial Appointment of Personal Representative and Opening of Administration
Chapter 305 - Qualification of Personal Representatives
Section 305.251. Grounds for Requiring New Bond
Section 305.252. Court Order or Citation on New Bond
Section 305.253. Show Cause Hearing on New Bond Requirement
Section 305.254. Effect of Order Requiring New Bond
Section 305.255. New Bond in Decreased Amount
Section 305.256. Request by Surety for New Bond
Section 305.257. Discharge of Former Sureties on Execution of New Bond