Texas Statutes
§ 258.052 — APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM.
Texas § 258.052
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 258.052 (2026).
Text
Sec. 258.052. APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY AD LITEM. If an applicant described by Section 258.051 (a) cannot, with reasonable diligence, ascertain the address of any of the testator's heirs, the court shall appoint an attorney ad litem to protect the interests of the testator's unknown heirs after an application for the probate of a will is made under Section 256.003 (a).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
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Texas § 258.052, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/258.052.