Texas Statutes
§ 1251.006 — SCHEDULING OF HEARING.
Texas § 1251.006
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1251.006 (2026).
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Sec. 1251.006. SCHEDULING OF HEARING.
(a)Immediately after an application for a temporary guardianship is filed, the court shall issue an order setting a certain date for the hearing on the application.
(b)Unless postponed as provided by Subsection (c), a hearing shall be held not later than the 10th day after the date the application for temporary guardianship is filed.
(c)The proposed ward or the proposed ward's attorney may consent to postpone the hearing on the application for temporary guardianship for a period not to exceed 30 days after the date the application is filed.
(d)An application for temporary guardianship takes precedence over all matters except older matters of the same character.
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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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§ 1251.001
APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY GUARDIAN.§ 1251.002
NO PRESUMPTION OF INCAPACITY.§ 1251.003
APPLICATION.§ 1251.004
APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY.§ 1251.005
CITATION AND NOTICE OF APPLICATION.§ 1251.006
SCHEDULING OF HEARING.§ 1251.007
MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF APPLICATION.§ 1251.008
RIGHTS OF PROPOSED WARD AT HEARING.§ 1251.010
ORDER APPOINTING TEMPORARY GUARDIAN.§ 1251.011
CERTAIN AGENCY AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN.§ 1251.012
TEMPORARY GUARDIAN'S BOND.§ 1251.013
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