Texas Estates Code
§ 1203.052 — REMOVAL WITH NOTICE
ES § 1203.052Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part F. EVALUATION, MODIFICATION, OR TERMINATION OF GUARDIANSHIP · Ch. 1203. RESIGNATION, REMOVAL, OR DEATH OF GUARDIAN; APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR · Art. B. REMOVAL AND REINSTATEMENT OF GUARDIAN
Statute text
View on source(a)Subject to Subsection (c), the court may remove a guardian as provided by Subsection (a-1) if:
(1)sufficient grounds appear to support a belief that the guardian has misapplied, embezzled, or removed from the state, or is about to misapply, embezzle, or remove from the state, any of the property entrusted to the guardian's care;
(2)the guardian fails to return any account or report that is required by law to be made;
(3)the guardian fails to obey a proper order of the court that has jurisdiction with respect to the performance of the guardian's duties;
(4)the guardian is proved to have been guilty of gross misconduct or mismanagement in the performance of the guardian's duties;
(5)the guardian:
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Legislative history
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 966), Sec. 2.21, eff. September 1, 2014. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.054, eff. January 1, 2014. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 514 (S.B. 39), Sec. 1(f), eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 243 (H.B. 1296), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 273 (H.B. 3394), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 123 (H.B. 785), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 207 (S.B. 1457), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2023.