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

Tex. Estates Code § 53.001: ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGE'S ORDERS.

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  1. ESTATES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY
  3. SUBTITLE B. PROCEDURAL MATTERS
  4. CHAPTER 53. OTHER COURT DUTIES AND PROCEDURES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS

A judge may enforce the judge's lawful orders against an executor or administrator by attachment and confinement. Unless this title expressly provides otherwise, the term of confinement for any one offense under this section may not exceed three days.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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

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