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Tex. Estates Code § 53.001 Enforcement of Judge'S Orders
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Sec. 53.001. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGE'S ORDERS. A judge may enforce the judge's lawful orders against an executor or administrator by attachment and confinement. Unless this title expressly provides otherwise, the term of confinement for any one offense under this section may not exc…
Tex. Estates Code § 53.051 Applicability of Certain Laws
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Sec. 53.051. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS. A law regulating costs in ordinary civil cases applies to a probate matter when not expressly provided for in this title. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680, Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Tex. Estates Code § 53.052 Security For Certain Costs
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Sec. 53.052. SECURITY FOR CERTAIN COSTS. (a) The clerk may require a person who files an application, complaint, or opposition relating to an estate, other than the personal representative of the estate, to provide security for the probable costs of the proceeding before filing t…
Tex. Estates Code § 53.053 Exemption From Probate Fees For Estates of Certain Military Servicemembers
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Sec. 53.053. EXEMPTION FROM PROBATE FEES FOR ESTATES OF CERTAIN MILITARY SERVICEMEMBERS. (a) In this section, "combat zone" means an area that the president of the United States by executive order designates for purposes of 26 U.S.C. Section 112 as an area in which armed forces o…