Tex. Est. Code § 1158.105 · Subchapter C. SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
REPORT; EVIDENCE OF TITLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A successful bid or contract for the sale of estate personal property shall be reported to the court. The laws regulating the approval or disapproval of a sale of real estate apply to the sale, except that a conveyance is not required.
(b) The court's order confirming the sale of estate personal property:
(1) vests the right and title of the ward's estate in the purchaser who has complied with the terms of the sale; and
(2) is prima facie evidence that all requirements of the law in making the sale have been met.
(c) The guardian of the estate, on request, may issue a bill of sale without warranty to the purchaser of estate personal property as evidence of title. The expense of the bill of sale if requested must be paid by the purchaser.
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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 521 (S.B. 626), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1158.htm
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