Texas Statutes
§ 1204.051 — FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AND OTHER DEBTS; ACCOUNT FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT ON COMPLAINT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.
Texas § 1204.051
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1204.051 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1204.051. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS AND OTHER DEBTS; ACCOUNT FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT ON COMPLAINT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE. Before a guardianship of the person or estate of a ward is closed on the ward's death, the guardian may, subject to the court's approval, make all funeral arrangements and pay the funeral expenses and all other debts out of the deceased ward's estate. If a personal representative of the estate of a deceased ward is appointed, the court shall on the written complaint of the personal representative have the guardian of the deceased ward cited to appear and present an account for final settlement as provided by Section 1204.101 .
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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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§ 1204.001
SETTLEMENT OF GUARDIANSHIP.§ 1204.002
APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM TO REPRESENT WARD IN FINAL SETTLEMENT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.§ 1204.101
VERIFIED ACCOUNT REQUIRED.§ 1204.102
CONTENTS OF ACCOUNT.§ 1204.106
EXAMINATION OF AND HEARING ON ACCOUNT.§ 1204.109
DELIVERY OF REMAINING ESTATE PROPERTY.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 1204.051, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/1204.051.