Tex. Tax Code Section 33.475
Attorney Ad Litem Report; Approval of Fees


(a)

In a suit to collect a delinquent tax, an attorney ad litem appointed by a court to represent the interests of a defendant served with process by means of citation by publication or posting shall submit to the court a report describing the actions taken by the attorney ad litem to locate and represent the interests of the defendant.

(b)

The court may not approve the fees of the attorney ad litem until the attorney ad litem submits the report required by this section and the court determines that the actions taken by the attorney ad litem as described in the report were sufficient to discharge the attorney’s duties to the defendant.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1090 (H.B. 2710), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 33.475 — Attorney Ad Litem Report; Approval of Fees, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TX/htm/TX.­33.­htm#33.­475 (accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

33.01
Penalties and Interest
33.02
Installment Payment of Delinquent Taxes
33.03
Delinquent Tax Roll
33.04
Notice of Delinquency
33.05
Limitation on Collection of Taxes
33.06
Deferred Collection of Taxes on Residence Homestead of Elderly or Disabled Person or Disabled Veteran
33.10
Restricted or Conditional Payments of Delinquent Taxes, Penalties, and Interest Prohibited
33.011
Waiver of Penalties and Interest
33.11
Early Additional Penalty for Collection Costs for Taxes Imposed on Personal Property
33.21
Property Subject to Seizure
33.22
Institution of Seizure
33.23
Tax Warrant
33.24
Bond for Payment of Taxes
33.25
Tax Sale: Notice
33.41
Suit to Collect Delinquent Tax
33.42
Taxes Included in Foreclosure Suit
33.43
Petition
33.44
Joinder of Other Taxing Units
33.045
Notice of Provisions Authorizing Deferral or Abatement
33.45
Pleading and Answering to Claims Filed
33.46
Partition of Real Property
33.47
Tax Records as Evidence
33.48
Recovery of Costs and Expenses
33.49
Liability of Taxing Unit for Costs
33.50
Adjudged Value
33.51
Writ of Possession
33.52
Taxes Included in Judgment
33.53
Order of Sale
33.54
Limitation on Actions Relating to Property Sold for Taxes
33.55
Effect of Judgment on Accrual of Penalties and Interest
33.56
Vacation of Judgment
33.57
Alternative Notice of Tax Foreclosure on Certain Parcels of Real Property
33.065
Deferred Collection of Taxes on Appreciating Residence Homestead
33.71
Masters for Tax Suits
33.72
Report Transmitted to Court
33.73
Court Action on Master’s Report
33.74
Appeal of Recommendation of Final Judgment to the Referring Court or on Request of the Referring Court
33.75
Decree or Order of Court
33.76
Jury Trial Demanded
33.77
Effect of Master’s Report Pending Appeal
33.78
Masters May Not Be Appointed Under Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
33.79
Immunity
33.80
Court Reporter
33.91
Property Subject to Seizure by Municipality
33.92
Institution of Seizure
33.93
Tax Warrant
33.94
Notice of Tax Sale
33.95
Purchaser
33.445
Joinder of Tax Lien Transferee
33.475
Attorney Ad Litem Report
33.911
Property Subject to Seizure by County
33.912
Notice

Accessed:
Mar. 23, 2024

§ 33.475’s source at texas​.gov