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

Tex. Estates Code § 1251.007: MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF APPLICATION.

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ESTATES CODE
TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
SUBTITLE G. SPECIAL TYPES OF GUARDIANSHIPS
CHAPTER 1251. TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIPS
SUBCHAPTER A. APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN GENERALLY

(a) Subject to Subsection (b), the proposed ward or the proposed ward's attorney may appear and move for the dismissal of the application for temporary guardianship.

(b) At least one day before making a motion under Subsection (a), the proposed ward or the proposed ward's attorney shall provide notice to the party who filed the application for temporary guardianship.

(c) If a motion is made for dismissal of the application for temporary guardianship, the court shall hear and determine the motion as expeditiously as justice requires.

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

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