Tex. Est. Code Section 1251.052
Qualification and Duration of Certain Temporary Guardianships

(a)

A temporary guardian appointed under Section 1251.051 (Authority to Appoint Temporary Guardian or Grant Restraining Order) must qualify in the same form and manner required of a guardian under this title.

(b)

The term of a temporary guardian appointed under Section 1251.051 (Authority to Appoint Temporary Guardian or Grant Restraining Order) expires on the earliest of the following:

(1)

the conclusion of the hearing challenging or contesting the application;

(2)

the date a permanent guardian appointed by the court for the proposed ward qualifies to serve as the ward’s guardian; or

(3)

the nine-month anniversary of the date the temporary guardian qualifies, unless the term is extended by court order issued after a motion to extend the term is filed and a hearing on the motion is held.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 1251.052 — Qualification and Duration of Certain Temporary Guardianships, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­1251.­htm#1251.­052 (accessed May 18, 2024).

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