Texas Statutes
§ 1151.105 — ORDINARY DILIGENCE REQUIRED.
Texas § 1151.105
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1151.105 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1151.105. ORDINARY DILIGENCE REQUIRED.
(a)If there is a reasonable prospect of collecting the claims or recovering the property, the guardian of the estate shall use ordinary diligence to:
(1)collect all claims and debts due the ward; and
(2)recover possession of all property to which the ward has claim or title.
(b)If the guardian wilfully neglects to use ordinary diligence, the guardian and the sureties on the guardian's bond are liable, on the suit of any person interested in the estate, for the use of the estate, the amount of the claims, or the value of the property that has been lost due to the guardian's neglect.
SUBCHAPTER D. POSSESSION AND CARE OF WARD'S PROPERTY BY GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE
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In re Estate of Riefler
540 S.W.3d 626 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 2017)
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1151.001
RIGHTS AND POWERS RETAINED BY WARD.§ 1151.002
RIGHTS OF GOOD FAITH PURCHASERS.§ 1151.052
CARE OF ADULT WARD.§ 1151.053
COMMITMENT OF WARD.§ 1151.054
ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.§ 1151.101
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.§ 1151.102
EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY UNDER COURT ORDER.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 1151.105, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/1151.105.