APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Donald Gauci v. Kathryn Woessner Gauci (2015)
Most recently applied in in the Guardianship of A.E., an Incapacitated Person (June 2018)
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff
Not earlier than the 180th day before the proposed ward's 18th birthday, a person may file an application under Section 1101.001 for the appointment of a guardian of the person or estate, or both, of a proposed ward who:
(1) is a minor; and
(2) because of incapacity will require a guardianship after the proposed ward is no longer a minor.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.