Texas § ES.1052.051 - FILING PROCEDURES
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§ ES.1052.051. FILING PROCEDURES
FILING PROCEDURES. (a) An application for a guardianship proceeding or a complaint, petition, or other paper permitted or required by law to be filed with a court in a guardianship proceeding must be filed with the county clerk of the appropriate county. (b) Each paper filed in a guardianship proceeding must be given the docket number assigned to the estate. (c) On receipt of a paper described by Subsection (a), the county clerk shall: (1) file the paper; and (2) endorse on the paper: (A) the date the paper is filed; (B) the docket number; and (C) the clerk's official signature. (d) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 , Sec. 37(1), eff. September 1, 2015. (e) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 , Sec. 37(1), eff. September 1, 2015. (f) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 , Sec. 37(1), eff. September 1, 2015. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093 ), Sec. 6.022, eff. January 1, 2014. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 982 (H.B. 2080 ), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2014. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438 ), Sec. 37(1), eff. September 1, 2015.
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Section ES.1052.051 ("FILING PROCEDURES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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