Tex. Est. Code Section 351.353
Annual Examination of Certain Estates; Bond of Personal Representative

For each estate administered under orders of a county or probate court, the judge shall, if the judge considers it necessary, annually examine the condition of the estate and the solvency of the bond of the estate’s personal representative. If the judge finds the representative’s bond is not sufficient to protect the estate, the judge shall require the representative to execute a new bond in accordance with law. In each case, the judge, as provided by law, shall notify the representative and the sureties on the representative’s bond.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 351.353 — Annual Examination of Certain Estates; Bond of Personal Representative, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.351.htm#351.353 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

351.001
Applicability of Common Law 351.002
Appeal Bond 351.003
Certain Costs Adjudged Against Personal Representative 351.051
Exercise of Authority Under Court Order 351.052
Exercise of Authority Without Court Order 351.053
Authority to Serve Pending Appeal of Appointment 351.054
Authority to Commence Suits 351.101
Duty of Care 351.102
Possession of Personal Property and Records 351.103
Possession of Property Held in Common Ownership 351.104
Administration of Partnership Interest 351.105
Holding of Stocks, Bonds, and Other Personal Property in Nominee’s Name 351.106
Digital Assets 351.151
Ordinary Diligence Required 351.152
Contingent Interest for Certain Attorney’s Fees 351.153
Recovery of Certain Expenses 351.201
Definition 351.202
Order Requiring Personal Representative to Operate Business 351.203
Powers of Personal Representative Regarding Business 351.204
Fiduciary Duties of Personal Representative Regarding Business 351.205
Real Property of Business 351.251
Mortgage or Pledge of Estate Property Authorized in Certain Circumstances 351.252
Application 351.253
Term of Loan or Lien Extension 351.301
Applicability of Subchapter 351.302
Application and Order for Payment of Certain Estate Income 351.303
Treatment of Certain Amounts Received from Mineral Lease 351.351
Applicability 351.352
Ensuring Compliance with Law 351.353
Annual Examination of Certain Estates 351.354
Judge’s Liability 351.355
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 351.353’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 351.353 — Annual Examination of Certain Estates; Bond of Personal Representative, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.351.htm#351.353 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).