Tex. Estates Code § 1023.011
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 1023.011, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 1023.011. NO LIABILITY OF JUDGE.
Official statutory text
(a) When a guardianship is transferred from one county to another in accordance with this chapter, a judge of the court from which the guardianship is transferred may not be held civilly liable for any injury, damage, or loss to the ward or the ward's estate that occurs after the transfer.
(b) A judge of the court to which a guardianship is transferred as described by Subsection (a) may not be held civilly liable for any injury, damage, or loss to the ward or the ward's estate that occurred before the transfer.
(b) A judge of the court to which a guardianship is transferred as described by Subsection (a) may not be held civilly liable for any injury, damage, or loss to the ward or the ward's estate that occurred before the transfer.
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