Texas § PR.142.001 - MANAGEMENT BY DECREE
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § PR.142.001 — MANAGEMENT BY DECREE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ PR.142.001. MANAGEMENT BY DECREE
MANAGEMENT BY DECREE. (a) In a suit in which a minor or incapacitated person who has no legal guardian is represented by a next friend or an appointed guardian ad litem, the court, on application and hearing, may provide by decree for the investment of funds accruing to the minor or other person under the judgment in the suit. (b) If the decree is made during vacation, it must be recorded in the minutes of the succeeding term of the court. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3711, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 18, Sec. 14(b), eff. Oct. 2, 1984; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 195, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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Section PR.142.001 ("MANAGEMENT BY DECREE") 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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