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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Estates Code § 1105.201: AFFIDAVIT OF PERSONAL SURETY.

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  1. ESTATES CODE
  2. TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
  3. SUBTITLE D. CREATION OF GUARDIANSHIP
  4. CHAPTER 1105. QUALIFICATION OF GUARDIANS
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. PROVISIONS RELATING TO PERSONAL SURETIES

(a) Before a judge considers a bond with a personal surety, each personal surety must execute an affidavit stating the amount by which the surety's assets that are reachable by creditors exceeds the surety's liabilities. The total of the surety's worth must equal at least twice the amount of the bond.

(b) Each affidavit must be presented to the judge for consideration and, if approved, shall be attached to and form part of the bond.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:08Z. Source file · JSON

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