Texas Estates Code

§ 351.053 — AUTHORITY TO SERVE PENDING APPEAL OF APPOINTMENT

ES § 351.053Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part H. CONTINUATION OF ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 351. POWERS AND DUTIES OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL · Art. B. GENERAL AUTHORITY OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

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Pending an appeal from an order or judgment appointing an administrator or temporary administrator, the appointee shall continue to:

(1)act as administrator or temporary administrator; and

(2)prosecute any suit then pending in favor of the estate.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.