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(a) If the necessity exists, the court may immediately accept the resignation of a personal representative and appoint a successor representative.
(b) The court may not discharge a person whose resignation is accepted under Subsection (a), or release the person or the sureties on the person's bond, until a final order has been issued or judgment has been rendered on the final account required under Section 361.001.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Estates Code - EST § 361.002. Immediate Appointment of Successor; Discharge and Release - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/estates-code/est-sect-361-002/
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