Tex. Est. Code § 1052.001 · Subchapter A. RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS
GUARDIANSHIP DOCKET.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The county clerk shall maintain a record book titled "Judge's Guardianship Docket" and shall record in the book:
(1) the name of each person with respect to whom, or with respect to whose estate, a proceeding is commenced or sought to be commenced;
(2) the name of the guardian of the estate or person or of the applicant for letters of guardianship;
(3) the date each original application for a guardianship proceeding is filed;
(4) a notation of each order, judgment, decree, and proceeding that occurs in each guardianship, including the date it occurs; and
(5) the docket number of each guardianship as assigned under Subsection (b).
(b) The county clerk shall assign a docket number to each guardianship in the order a proceeding is commenced.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1052.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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