ESTATES CODE
TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
SUBTITLE C. PROCEDURAL MATTERS
CHAPTER 1052. FILING AND RECORDKEEPING
SUBCHAPTER A. RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 1052.001. GUARDIANSHIP DOCKET. (a) The county clerk shall maintain a record book titled "Judge's Guardianship Docket" and shall record in the book:
(1) the name of each person with respect to whom, or with respect to whose estate, a proceeding is commenced or sought to be commenced;
(2) the name of the guardian of the estate or person or of the applicant for letters of guardianship;
(3) the date each original application for a guardianship proceeding is filed;
(4) a notation of each order, judgment, decree, and proceeding that occurs in each guardianship, including the date it occurs; and
(5) the docket number of each guardianship as assigned under Subsection (b).
(b) The county clerk shall assign a docket number to each guardianship in the order a proceeding is commenced.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1031 (H.B. 1438), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.