Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 23.18 · Subchapter C. DUTIES AND RIGHTS OF ASSIGNEE
REPLACEMENT OF ASSIGNEE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A county or district court of the county in which the assignee resides shall remove or replace the assignee on application of the assigning debtor or a creditor, or on its own motion,
(1) if the court is satisfied that the assignee has not executed and filed the bond required by Sections 23.16(c) and (d) of this code;
(2) if the assignee refuses or fails to serve for any reason; or
(3) for good cause.
(b) On removal, resignation, or death of the assignee, the court shall appoint in writing a new assignee in term time or vacation.
(c) As soon as the new assignee executes and files a bond as required by Sections 23.16(c) and (d) of this code, he shall take possession of the assigned estate and carry out the assignment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, Sec. 1.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.23.htm
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