{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1105.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1105.003","heading":"PERIOD FOR TAKING OATH OR MAKING DECLARATION AND GIVING BOND.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Section 1103.003, an oath may be taken and subscribed or a declaration may be made, and a bond may be given and approved, at any time before:\n(1) the 21st day after the date of the order granting letters of guardianship; or\n(2) the letters of guardianship are revoked for a failure to qualify within the period allowed.\n(b) A guardian of an estate must give a bond before being issued letters of guardianship unless a bond is not required under this title.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 521 (S.B. 626), Sec. 26, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES","SUBTITLE D. CREATION OF GUARDIANSHIP","CHAPTER 1105. QUALIFICATION OF GUARDIANS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1105.htm#1105.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"002a23c29d9c52a55821707d344b0788bdd60951e43ac21260d912c7d0d92044","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1105.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1105.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}