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 Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014)
 PROBATE CODE
 Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS  

  Sec. 13. JUDGE'S PROBATE DOCKET    

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  • The county clerk shall keep a record book to be styled "Judge's Probate Docket," and shall enter therein:

    (a) The name of each person upon whose person or estate proceedings are had or sought to be had.

    (b) The name of the executor or administrator or of the applicant for letters.

    (c) The date of the filing of the original application for probate proceedings.

    (d) A notation of each order, judgment, decree, and proceeding had in each estate, with the date thereof.

    (e) A number for each estate upon the docket in the order in which proceedings are commenced, and each paper filed in an estate shall be given the corresponding docket number of the estate.

Acts 1955, 54th Leg., p. 88, ch. 55, eff. Jan. 1, 1956. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 957, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 602 , Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 10(a), eff. January 1, 2014.