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(a) An application for a guardianship proceeding or a complaint, petition, or other paper permitted or required by law to be filed with a court in a guardianship proceeding must be filed with the county clerk of the appropriate county.
(b) Each paper filed in a guardianship proceeding must be given the docket number assigned to the estate.
(c) On receipt of a paper described by Subsection (a), the county clerk shall:
(1) file the paper; and
(2) endorse on the paper:
(A) the date the paper is filed;
(B) the docket number; and
(C) the clerk's official signature.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), § 37(1).
(e) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), § 37(1).
(f) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), § 37(1).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Estates Code - EST § 1052.051. Filing Procedures - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/estates-code/est-sect-1052-051/
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