Tex. Est. Code § 1203.201 · Subchapter E. PROCEDURES AFTER RESIGNATION, REMOVAL, OR DEATH OF GUARDIAN
PAYMENT TO WARD WHILE OFFICE OF GUARDIAN IS VACANT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A debtor, obligor, or payor may pay or tender money or another thing of value falling due to a ward while the office of guardian is vacant to the court clerk for the credit of the ward.
(b) Payment or tender under Subsection (a) discharges the debtor, obligor, or payor of the obligation for all purposes to the extent and purpose of the payment or tender.
(c) The court clerk shall issue a receipt for any payment or tender accepted under this section.
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.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1203.htm
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