Texas Estates Code

§ 1251.004 — APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY

ES § 1251.004Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part G. SPECIAL TYPES OF GUARDIANSHIPS · Ch. 1251. TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIPS · Art. A. APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN GENERALLY

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On the filing of an application for temporary guardianship, the court shall appoint an attorney to represent the proposed ward in all guardianship proceedings in which independent counsel has not been retained by or on behalf of the proposed ward.

Legislative history

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