Tex. Est. Code § 53.001 · Subchapter A. ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS
ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGE'S ORDERS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A judge may enforce the judge's lawful orders against an executor or administrator by attachment and confinement. Unless this title expressly provides otherwise, the term of confinement for any one offense under this section may not exceed three days.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, 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.53.htm
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- sha256 943653fa014c343fcf23ebb08d09572552c3e6ba64f4100d4d39aa8c57ab9c02
- 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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