Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1251.052 - Qualification and Duration of Certain Temporary Guardianships(a) A temporary guardian appointed under Section 1251.051 must qualify in the same form and manner required of a guardian under this title.(b) The term of a temporary guardian appointed under Section 1251.051 expires on the earliest of the following: (1) the conclusion of the hearing challenging or contesting the application;(2) the date a permanent guardian appointed by the court for the proposed ward qualifies to serve as the ward's guardian; or(3) the nine-month anniversary of the date the temporary guardian qualifies, unless the term is extended by court order issued after a motion to extend the term is filed and a hearing on the motion is held.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1031,Sec. 23, eff. 9/1/2015.Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823, Sec. 1.02, eff. 1/1/2014.