{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1157.064","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 1157.064","heading":"PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM PREREQUISITE FOR JUDGMENT.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a judgment may not be rendered in favor of a claimant on a claim for money that has not been:\n(1) legally presented to the guardian of the estate of the ward; and\n(2) wholly or partly rejected by the guardian or the court.\n(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a claim against the estate of a ward for delinquent ad valorem taxes that is being administered in probate in a county other than the county in which the taxes were imposed.\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 E. ADMINISTRATION OF GUARDIANSHIP","CHAPTER 1157. PRESENTMENT AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS","SUBCHAPTER B. ACTION ON CLAIMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1157.htm#1157.064","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"5a064728a9e106e82f7bd0a50f02cd500f453d9f7347512a1988050d1bd03140","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1157.063","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-1157.065"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}