Tex. Estates Code § 53.101
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 53.101, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 53.101. CALLING OF DOCKETS.
Official statutory text
The judge in whose court probate proceedings are pending, at times determined by the judge, shall:
(1) call the estates of decedents in the estates' regular order on both the probate and claim dockets; and
(2) issue orders as necessary.
(1) call the estates of decedents in the estates' regular order on both the probate and claim dockets; and
(2) issue orders as necessary.
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