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(a) After the expenditure of all money in a resident's trust account, or after the resident's death, the responsible officer of the eleemosynary institution shall furnish a statement of expenditures of the money to the resident's nearest relative who is entitled to receive the statement.
(b) A copy of the statement described by Subsection (a) shall be filed with the court that first granted the order to dispose of the money in accordance with this title.
(c) The balance of a trust account of a resident of an eleemosynary institution who dies may be applied to:
(1) the resident's burial expenses; or
(2) the care, support, and treatment account of the resident at the institution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Estates Code - EST § 1355.154. Death of Resident or Depletion of Money - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/estates-code/est-sect-1355-154/
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