Sec. 358.251. APPLICATION TO SHOW CAUSE. If the personal representative of an estate neglects to apply for authority to subject estate property to a lease for mineral development, pooling, or unitization, or to commit royalty or another interest in minerals to pooling or unitization, any person interested in the estate may, on written application filed with the county clerk, have the representative cited to show cause why it is not in the best interest of the estate to make such a lease or enter into such an agreement.
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 H - Continuation of Administration
Chapter 358 - Matters Relating to Mineral Properties
Subchapter F. Procedure if Personal Representative of Estate Neglects to Apply for Authority
Section 358.251. Application to Show Cause
Section 358.252. Hearing on Application
Section 358.254. Procedure to Be Followed After Entry of Order