Texas Estates Code

§ 455.011 — WITHDRAWAL OF PUBLIC PROBATE ADMINISTRATOR AND APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR

ES § 455.011Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part J. ADDITIONAL MATTERS RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN ESTATES · Ch. 455. PUBLIC PROBATE ADMINISTRATOR

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(a)If a public probate administrator has taken any action under Section 455.008, 455.009, or 455.010 and a qualified person more entitled to serve as a personal representative under Section 304.001 comes forward or a will of a decedent is found naming an executor, the public probate administrator may surrender the administration of the estate and the assets of the estate to the person once the person has qualified under this title.

(b)Before surrendering the administration of the estate, the public probate administrator must file a verified affidavit that shows fully and in detail:

(1)the condition of the estate;

(2)the charges and claims that have been approved or established by suit or that have been rejected and may be established later;

(3)the amount of each claim that has been rejected and may be established later;

(4)the property of the estate in the administrator's possession; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 671 (H.B. 1755), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2014.