Sec. 51.201. WAIVER OF NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) A legally competent person who is interested in a hearing in a probate proceeding may waive notice of the hearing in writing either in person or through an attorney.
(b) A trustee of a trust may waive notice under Subsection (a) on behalf of a beneficiary of the trust as provided by that subsection.
(c) A consul or other representative of a foreign government whose appearance has been entered as provided by law on behalf of a person residing in a foreign country may waive notice under Subsection (a) on the person's behalf as provided by that subsection.
(d) A person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court in a hearing is considered to have waived notice of the hearing.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Estates of Decedents; Durable Powers of Attorney
Subtitle B - Procedural Matters
Chapter 51 - Notices and Process in Probate Proceedings in General
Subchapter E. Additional Notice Provisions
Section 51.201. Waiver of Notice of Hearing
Section 51.202. Request for Notice of Filing of Pleading
Section 51.203. Service of Notice of Intention to Take Depositions in Certain Matters