{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-305.202","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 305.202","heading":"SURETIES FOR CERTAIN BONDS.","body":"(a) If the amount of a bond exceeds $50,000, the court may require that the bond be signed by:\n(1) at least two authorized corporate sureties; or\n(2) one authorized corporate surety and at least two good and sufficient personal sureties.\n(b) The estate shall pay the cost of a bond with corporate sureties.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE G. INITIAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 305. QUALIFICATION OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES","SUBCHAPTER E. BOND SURETIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.305.htm#305.202","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"32081656c288d268b723efc73ffab340751aece7e66525835102ff5c4347f99e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-305.201","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-305.203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}