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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The guardian of an estate may file a written application with the court setting forth the property the guardian seeks to rent. If the proposed rental period is one year or more, the guardian of the estate shall file a written application with the court setting forth the property the guardian seeks to rent.
(b) If the court finds that granting an application filed under Subsection (a) is in the interests of the estate, the court shall grant the application and issue an order that:
(1) describes the property to be rented; and
(2) states whether the property will be rented at public auction or privately, whether for cash or on credit, and if on credit, the extent of the credit and the period for which the property may be rented.
(c) If, under Subsection (b), the court orders property to be rented at public auction, the court shall prescribe whether notice of the auction shall be published or posted.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Estates Code - EST § 1159.002. Renting Estate Property With Court Order - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/estates-code/est-sect-1159-002/
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