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Texas Probate
Enacted-Effective 9/1/11: SB 220 -- Guardianships and DADS
Caption: Relating to guardianships, including the assessment of prospective wards for, and the provision of, guardianship services by the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
Author: Nelson
Bill History
Bill Text
Relevance: Revises sections of the Probate Code regarding guardianship costs, notice, citation, removal and reinstatement of a guardian and permanent successor guardians.
See "Ad litem fees and attorneys' fees in guardianships: who pays?" on texasprobate.com.