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Texas Estates Code

§ 53.104 — APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEYS AD LITEM

ES § 53.104Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part B. PROCEDURAL MATTERS · Ch. 53. OTHER COURT DUTIES AND PROCEDURES · Art. C. PROCEDURES FOR PROBATE MATTERS

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(a)Except as provided by Section 202.009(b), the judge of a probate court may appoint an attorney ad litem in any probate proceeding to represent the interests of any person, including:
(1)a person who has a legal disability under state or federal law;
(2)a nonresident;
(3)an unborn or unascertained person;
(4)an unknown heir;
(5)a missing heir; or

Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1136 (H.B. 2912), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2014.