Tex. Estates Code § 1054.005

This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 1054.005, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.

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§ 1054.005. APPOINTMENT OF INTERPRETER.

Official statutory text

At the time the court appoints the attorney ad litem under Section 1054.001, the court shall appoint a language interpreter or sign interpreter if necessary to ensure effective communication between the proposed ward and the attorney.

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