Sec. 452.002. APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT    


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  • (a) A person may file with the court clerk a written application for the appointment of a temporary administrator of a decedent's estate under this subchapter.

    (b) The application must:

    (1) be verified;

    (2) include the information required by:

    (A) Sections 256.052, 256.053, and 256.054, if the decedent died testate; or

    (B) Section 301.052, if the decedent died intestate; and

    (3) include an affidavit that:

    (A) states the name, address, and interest of the applicant;

    (B) states the facts showing an immediate necessity for the appointment of a temporary administrator;

    (C) lists the requested powers and duties of the temporary administrator;

    (D) states that the applicant is entitled to letters of temporary administration and is not disqualified by law from serving as a temporary administrator; and

    (E) describes the property that the applicant believes to be in the decedent's estate.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.