Texas Estates Code Title 2, Chapter 152 - Emergency Intervention

SUBCHAPTER A EMERGENCY INTERVENTION APPLICATION

• Texas Section 152.001 - Application Authorized
  (a) Subject to Subsection (b), a person qualified to serve as an administrator under Section 304.001 may file an application requesting emergency intervention by a...
• Texas Section 152.002 - Contents Of Application
  (a) An emergency intervention application must be sworn and must contain: (1) the applicant's name, address, and interest; (2) facts showing an immediate necessity for...
• Texas Section 152.003 - Additional Contents Of Application: Instructions Regarding Decedent's Funeral And Remains
  (a) In addition to the information required under Section 152.002, if emergency intervention is requested to obtain funds needed for the payment of a decedent's...

SUBCHAPTER B ORDER FOR EMERGENCY INTERVENTION

• Texas Section 152.004 - Time And Place Of Filing
  An emergency intervention application must be filed: (1) with the court clerk in the county in which: (A) the decedent was domiciled; or (B) the...
• Texas Section 152.051 - Issuance Of Order Regarding Funeral And Burial Expenses
  If on review of an application filed under Section 152.001 the court determines that emergency intervention is necessary to obtain funds needed for the payment...
• Texas Section 152.052 - Issuance Of Order Regarding Access To Certain Personal Property
  If on review of an application filed under Section 152.001 the court determines that emergency intervention is necessary to gain access to accommodations rented by...
• Texas Section 152.053 - Duration Of Order
  The authority of an applicant under an emergency intervention order expires on the earlier of: (1) the 90th day after the date the order is...
• Texas Section 152.054 - Certified Copies Of Order
  The court clerk may issue certified copies of an emergency intervention order on request of the applicant only until the earlier of: (1) the 90th...

SUBCHAPTER C LIMITATION ON RIGHT OF DECEDENT'S SURVIVING SPOUSE TO CONTROL DECEDENT'S BURIAL OR CREMATION

• Texas Section 152.055 - Liability Of Certain Persons In Connection With Order
  (a) A person who is provided a certified copy of an emergency intervention order within the period prescribed by Section 152.054 is not personally liable...
• Texas Section 152.101 - Application Authorized
  (a) The executor of a decedent's will or the decedent's next of kin may file an application for an order limiting the right of the...
• Texas Section 152.102 - Hearing; Issuance Of Order
  (a) If the court finds that there is good cause to believe that the decedent's surviving spouse is the principal or an accomplice in a...

Last modified: September 28, 2016