{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-305.257","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 305.257","heading":"DISCHARGE OF FORMER SURETIES ON EXECUTION OF NEW BOND.","body":"When a new bond has been given and approved, the court shall enter an order discharging the sureties on the former bond from all liability for the future acts of the principal on the bond.\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 F. NEW BONDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.305.htm#305.257","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"438db649beabfb87e661c09041addaf7e6dba88a54233e351f395c8159e24a4b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-305.256","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-306.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}