Tex. Est. Code § 1204.052 · Subchapter B. PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES AND DEBTS
TAXES AND EXPENSES OF ADMINISTRATION; SALE OF ESTATE PROPERTY.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a probate court in which proceedings to declare heirship are maintained may order:
(1) the guardian to pay any taxes or expenses of administering the estate; and
(2) the sale of property in the ward's estate, when necessary, to:
(A) pay the taxes or expenses of administering the estate; or
(B) distribute the estate among the heirs.
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
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1204.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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