{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1057.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1057.001","heading":"CHANGE OF RESIDENT AGENT.","body":"(a) A guardian may change the guardian's resident agent to accept service of process in a guardianship proceeding or other matter relating to the guardianship by filing with the court in which the guardianship proceeding is pending a statement titled \"Designation of Successor Resident Agent\" that states the names and addresses of:\n(1) the guardian;\n(2) the resident agent; and\n(3) the successor resident agent.\n(b) The designation of a successor resident agent takes effect on the date the statement is filed with the court.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES","SUBTITLE C. PROCEDURAL MATTERS","CHAPTER 1057. CHANGE AND RESIGNATION OF RESIDENT AGENT OF GUARDIAN FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1057.htm#1057.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"64556d7d3dead9b784c967f4f49258e50f5e8f9b0dfdea410733bd49dd33ecdb","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1056.102","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1057.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}