Sec. 616. TRANSFER EFFECTIVE    


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  • The order transferring a guardianship does not take effect until:

    (1) the case file and a certified copy of the index required by Section 615 of this code are filed in the office of the county clerk of the county to which the guardianship was ordered transferred; and

    (2) a certificate under the clerk's official seal and reporting the filing of the case file and a certified copy of the index is filed in the court ordering the transfer by the county clerk of the county to which the guardianship was ordered transferred.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 957, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 200 , Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 , Sec. 66.03, eff. September 28, 2011.