Tex. Est. Code Section 1203.153
Application to Appoint Successor Guardian


(a)

If the court finds under Section 1203.152 (Determination of Proposed Successor Guardian’s Qualification to Serve) that the proposed successor guardian for a ward is not disqualified from being appointed as the ward’s successor guardian under Subchapter H (Incapacity or Inexperience), Chapter 1104 (Selection of and Eligibility to Serve as Guardian), and that the appointment is in the ward’s best interests, the guardianship program or governmental entity serving as the ward’s guardian or the court, on the court’s own motion, may file an application to appoint the individual as the ward’s successor guardian.

(b)

Service of notice on an application filed under this section shall be made as directed by the court.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 1203.153 — Application to Appoint Successor Guardian, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­1203.­htm#1203.­153 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 1203.153’s source at texas​.gov