Tex. Est. Code § 1251.008 · Subchapter A. APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN GENERALLY
RIGHTS OF PROPOSED WARD AT HEARING.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
At a hearing under this subchapter, the proposed ward has the right to:
(1) receive prior notice;
(2) be represented by counsel;
(3) be present;
(4) present evidence;
(5) confront and cross-examine witnesses; and
(6) a closed hearing if requested by the proposed ward or the proposed ward's attorney.
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
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1251.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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