Tex. Estates Code § 1252.055
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 1252.055, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 1252.055. REMOVAL OF WARD'S PROPERTY FROM STATE BY NONRESIDENT GUARDIAN.
Official statutory text
Regardless of whether qualified under this title, a nonresident guardian may remove personal property of the ward from this state if:
(1) the removal does not conflict with the tenure of the property or the terms of the guardianship under which the property is held; and
(2) all known debts against the estate in this state are paid or secured by a bond payable to and approved by the judge of the court in which guardianship proceedings are pending in this state.
(1) the removal does not conflict with the tenure of the property or the terms of the guardianship under which the property is held; and
(2) all known debts against the estate in this state are paid or secured by a bond payable to and approved by the judge of the court in which guardianship proceedings are pending in this state.
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