{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1023.009","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1023.009","heading":"NEW GUARDIAN APPOINTED ON TRANSFER.","body":"If it appears to the court that transfer of the guardianship is in the best interests of the ward, but that because of the transfer it is not in the best interests of the ward for the guardian of the estate to continue to serve in that capacity, the court may in its order of transfer revoke the letters of guardianship and appoint a new guardian, and the former guardian shall account for and deliver the estate as provided by this title in a case in which a guardian resigns.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.015(a), eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES","SUBTITLE B. SCOPE, JURISDICTION, AND VENUE","CHAPTER 1023. VENUE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1023.htm#1023.009","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"1f959c1f2e6d948855323b47bf925a2a904f2c74790a7a19ca682ca20601076d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1023.0071","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1023.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}