Sec. 746. PAYMENT OF FUNERAL EXPENSES AND OTHER DEBTS ON DEATH OF WARD

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Before the guardianship of a person or estate of a ward is closed on the death of a ward, the guardian, subject to the approval of the court, may make all funeral arrangements, pay for the funeral expenses out of the estate of the deceased ward, and pay all other debts out of the estate. If a personal representative of the estate of a deceased ward is appointed, the court shall on the written complaint of the personal representative cause the guardian to be cited to appear and present a final account as provided in Section 749 of this code.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 957, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 484, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

                    
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