Texas Estates Code

§ 1158.701 — PARTITION BY AGREEMENT

ES § 1158.701Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part E. ADMINISTRATION OF GUARDIANSHIP · Ch. 1158. SALE OR PARTITION OF WARD'S PROPERTY · Art. O. PARTITION OF WARD'S INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE

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(a)The guardian of the estate of a ward may agree to a partition of real estate in which the ward owns an interest in common with one or more other part owners if, in the opinion of the guardian, it is in the best interests of the ward's estate to partition the real estate.

(b)An agreement under Subsection (a) is subject to the approval of the court in which the guardianship proceeding is pending.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.