Tex. Est. Code Section 357.002
Renting Estate Property with Court Order

(a)

The personal representative of an estate may, if the representative prefers, and shall, if the proposed rental period is more than one year, file a written application with the court setting forth the property the representative seeks to rent.

(b)

If the court finds that granting an application filed under Subsection (a) is in the interest 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.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 8.016, eff. January 1, 2014.

Source: Section 357.002 — Renting Estate Property with Court Order, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.­357.­htm#357.­002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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