1054.053 – TERM OF CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS. Unless the court
Texas Estates Code § 1054.053
Summary
This law outlines the duration of a guardian ad litem's appointment in guardianship proceedings. The appointment automatically ends when a guardian is appointed or the application for guardianship is denied, unless the court decides otherwise in the ward's best interests.
Guardian ad litem's term ends automatically upon appointment of a guardian.
Appointment also ends if the guardianship application is denied.
Court can extend the appointment if it's in the ward's best interests.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's TERM OF CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS. Unless the court law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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